Officials have released the names of 16 people presumed dead following the deadly explosion at an Accurate Energetic Systems facility in Hickman County, Tennessee, WSMV reports.
The individuals identified are: Jason Adams, Billy Baker, Christopher Clark, James Cook, LaTeisha Mays, Melinda Rainey, Trenton Stewart, Steven Wright, Erick Anderson, Adam Boatman, Mindy Clifton, Reyna Gillahan, Jeremy Moore, Melissa Stafford, Rachel Woodall, and Donald Yowell.
Officials emphasized that the release of names does not mean all remains have been fully identified.
Accurate Energetic Systems, a privately owned facility that processes ammunition and explosives, has established a Family Assistance Center for affected families. A GoFundMe campaign has also been launched to support the families impacted by the October 10 explosion.
Emergency crews and multiple agencies remain on the scene as the investigation continues. Officials have confirmed there is no continuing threat to public safety. The next update is expected Wednesday evening.
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