The quiet of Hickman County was shattered on Friday by a massive explosion that levelled an explosives processing facility, leaving a scene of devastation where emergency crews now desperately search for survivors. For the community near Bucksnort, it is a tragedy eerily familiar. Authorities have confirmed multiple fatalities after the blast tore through the Accurate Energetic Systems plant, with at least 19 other people still unaccounted for as of Friday afternoon.
