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The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services teams continue to respond following Friday’s devastating explosion at a manufacturer of demolition and military explosives
The Hickman County Sheriff's Office said an explosion occurred at Accurate Energetic Systems in the Bucksnort area on Friday, Oct. 10.
Fire officials say the flames jumped to a nearby home and caused heat damage to others. The fire was brought under control by 9:15 p.m. but was not fully extinguished, causing crews from Hibbing and six neighboring departments to remain on scene.
As investigators continue to comb through the wreckage of an explosion in Tennessee that left 18 people unaccounted for Friday, Nexstar’s WKRN has learned more about the company that operated the facility.
An explosion in rural Tennessee leveled an explosives plant, killing 16 people, on Oct. 10. The cause of the blast at Accurate Energetic Systems in Humphreys County is still unknown.
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All 16 people inside the building that exploded at Accurate Energetic Systems Oct. 10 are dead, Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis said at an Oct. 11 press conference.