BUCKSNORT, Tenn. (WKRN) — In a scheduled press conference, officials provided more updates about the ongoing investigation and recovery following a deadly explosion in Bucksnort last week.

On Friday, Oct. 10, an explosion was reported at Accurate Energetic Systems in Bucksnort. Sixteen people remain unaccounted for following the blast, and officials said that "no survivors" have been recovered. Local leaders and state officials called for prayer following the devastating incident. Among those officials was Gov. Bill Lee, who took a helicopter tour of the site and said that “where there was a full, functioning facility, there’s virtually nothing.”

The names and ages of the 16 people killed in the blast are:

Jason Adams, 52 Eric Anderson, 44 Billy Baker, 59 Adam Boatman, 21 Christopher Cl

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