At least 19 people are currently missing and some have been confirmed dead following a major blast at a military munitions company.

Emergency services are currently on the scene at Tennessee explosives manufacturer, Accurate Energetic Systems in the Bucksnort area along the Hickman County/Humphreys County line following the incident this morning.

An official with Humphrey County Emergency Management said at least 19 are missing and multiple others have been hospitalized while police have now confirmed that "some" people have died. 20:37 Tim Hanlon

'There are fatalities, but I don't want to put a number to that'

Sheriff Chris Davis confirmed that there are fatalities but he could not say how many there are yet.

He said: "I can tell you that there are fatalities, I don’t want to

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