This is the moment an explosion rips through a fertilizer plant in Texas, leaving up to 15 dead and over 160 injured.<br/> <br />UP SOUND CHILD SPEAKING<br/> <br />Police estimate between five and fifteen people were killed.<br/> <br />The amateur footage shows the West Fertilizer Company plant on fire shortly before the blast.<br/> <br />The video was shot on a mobile phone by a man watching the flames with a young child in the back seat.<br/> <br />Authorities said the blast leveled dozens of homes and spewed toxic fumes into the air, forcing the evacuation of half of the community.<br/> <br />The town of West is home to some 2,700 people and lies about 20 miles north of Waco.<br/> <br />The death toll is expected to rise as search teams comb through the rubble.
