BUCKSNORT, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Gov. Bill Lee is visiting members of the Hickman County and Humphreys County community two days after a blast at an explosives facility in Bucksnort, which officials believe left 16 people dead.
The explosion was reported Friday at approximately 7:50 a.m. at the Accurate Energetic Systems plant at the Hickman/Humphreys County line.
Officials initially said that 19 employees inside the building were unaccounted for, but they later determined three people believed to be on site were not present at the time of the incident.
By Saturday, Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis confirmed no survivors had been found and the 16 people missing were presumed dead.
The governor is set to conduct an aerial survey of the damage, as well as meet with local officials and the