MCEWEN, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - Officials released the names of the victims from the deadly explosion at the site of an Accurate Energetic Systems facility in Tennessee.

The 16 people who are presumed dead as a result of the explosion were identified as 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 the victims’ names does not indicate that all remains have been discovered.

Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis said during a Monday press conference that investigators are having to move foot-by-foot through the blast area to clear any remaining

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