Multiple deaths have been confirmed in Hickman County after an explosion Friday morning at Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) near Bucksnort, Tennessee. AES manufactures, handles and stores high-quality energetic products utilized in both defense and commercial markets. Shortly after the blast, officials said over a dozen people were missing and numerous others hospitalized. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation.
Multiple Deaths Confirmed in TN Explosives Manufacturer Blast
Oct 10, 2025 | 12:13 PM