Friday, October 10, 2025

19 unaccounted for following explosion at Tennessee plant

The explosion could be heard from at least 21 miles away. Nineteen people are unaccounted for, and fatalities are among them, following an explosion at a Tennessee explosives manufacturer on Friday, officials said. The blast occurred around 7:45 a.m. at Accurate Energetic Systems in the Bucksnort area, about 60 miles southwest of Nashville.

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...Video from a Scripps News Group chopper showed the charred remains of vehicles and twisted steel. Witnesses reported hearing the blast from more than 20 miles away.

"It's the most devastating scene I've seen in my career," Davis said.

The sheriff said he has been in contact with families of those still missing and promised to be as transparent as possible. ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-10-10 07:24 PM

It's so good to see American citizens exploding, and not foreigners.
--Republicans

#2 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-10-10 08:32 PM

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