The arrest details came as authorities said they were conducting a criminal investigation into the fire and explosion.
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board said in a news release that it was deploying a "large investigation team" to the scene of the fire and explosion.
The announcement follows news last week that authorities launched a criminal investigation into the April 17 fire and explosion in West, about 70 miles southwest of Dallas.
The arrest details came as authorities said they conducting a thorough criminal investigation into the April 17 fire and explosion that killed 14 in the small town of West.
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The cause of the fire and explosion has not been determined yet, but investigators have isolated the center of the blast, Assistant State Fire Marshal Kelly Kistner said Sunday.
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It began on April 20th with a fire and an explosion on an exploratory rig 40 miles (65km) from the Louisiana coast.
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Mr. Swanton said authorities didn't yet know if the fire and the subsequent explosion was an accident or intentionally set, according to the Associated Press.
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) -- At least one person died and 40 people were seriously injured in Nigeria on Wednesday when an explosion and fire erupted in a crowded Lagos marketplace, authorities said.
Flats and a restaurant on the corner of Bridge Street were destroyed in the explosion and fire in January 2010.
At least 60 investigators have been on site each day and have conducted 411 interviews in trying to determine how the fire started and what caused the explosion.
At least 60 have been on site each day and have conducted more than 400 interviews in trying to determine how the fire started and what caused the explosion, authorities said.
The explosion and fire at BP's Texas City refinery killed 15 people and injured 180 staff.
The uncle was suspicious that the gunpowder was bewitched, tried to neutralise it with fire, and in the resulting explosion was killed.
Looking at crucial steps BP has taken in crisis management since the oil rig explosion and fire, you see a more mixed story.
But for survivors like Sharon Simmons, the first explosion and fire, no matter the cause, was enough to send them running from WTC 2.
The BP well erupted after an explosion and fire on the leased Deepwater Horizon drilling rig on April 20 that killed 11 people.
Bayou Perot was the scene of an explosion and fire on a specialized oil rig in December 2010 in which three men were injured.
Last August a gas leak at the Amuay refinery in western Venezuela led to an explosion and fire that burned for days and killed more than 40.
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To be sure, at the plant site the radiation has spiked to deadly levels after the fire at one reactor and subsequent explosion at a different reactor.
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If you asked my wife, she would say "yes" because for awhile, during that minute or so after the pop, she thought that the explosion and fire might cause a hole in the side of the plane that would decompress it.
The judge also agreed to rule out punitive damages against Cameron International, the manufacturer of the blowout preventer on the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon rig, which was rocked by an explosion and fire in 2010 that killed 11 workers and touched off the enormous spill.
The explosion and ensuing fire killed 11 workers and ruptured a well deep below the surface.
Twenty others, mainly police and fire officers, were also injured in the massive explosion at the site, which sent fireworks and debris flying across the area.
The initial explosion sent a wave of fire and debris hurtling through the air to two rows of homes nearby.
With most of the city's fire fighters killed in the first blast, the fire burned for 16 hours and caused another huge explosion.
One witness told the AFP news agency that he was entering Jamrud when he heard the explosion and saw a ball of fire.
Pyrotechnics were also involved in a 2004 nightclub fire in Argentina that killed 194 people and a 2009 explosion at a nightclub in Russia that left more than 100 dead.
The strong explosion wounded two French guards and set off a fire at the embassy entrance that engulfed some of the offices inside, the officials said.
The explosion in April 2010 killed 11 workers, and the fire burned for three days.
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Later Monday, an explosion was heard in Belgrade after nightfall, and anti-aircraft fire lit up the skies.
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