Photos: Nashville explosion investigation, recovery continue Saturday
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8:17 p.m. CST Dec. 26, 2020
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ATF and law enforcement members investigate the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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ATF, Metro Nashville Police and the FBI search a home on Bakertown Drive in connection with the Christmas morning explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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An RV similar to one involved in the downtown Christmas morning explosion sits in the back yard of a home on Bakertown Road in Antioch in this Google Maps photo. Law enforcement were searching the home Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020.
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ATF, Metro Nashville Police, and the FBI search a home on Bakertown Drive in connection with the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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ATF, Metro Nashville Police, and the FBI search a home on Bakertown Drive in connection with the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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FBI agents stand in front of a home on Bakertown Drive after searching it in connection with the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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ATF, Metro Nashville Police and the FBI search a home on Bakertown Drive in connection with the Christmas morning explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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ATF and law enforcement members investigate the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Law enforcement personel investigate the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Streets near the crime scene where law enforcement members investigate the Christmas Day explosion are closed on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Law enforcement personnel search near Union Street as they investigate the Christmas Day explosion area on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Law enforcement members investigate the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Mayor John Cooper speaks to reporters during a press conference about the Christmas morning explosion Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Metro Nashville Pole Chief Doug Drake speaks to reporters during a press conference about the explosion Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Chief Will Swann of the Nashville Fire Department speaks to reporters during a press conference about the explosion Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.
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U.S. Attorney Don Cochran speaks to reporters during a press conference about the Christmas morning explosion Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Mayor John Cooper leaves after a press conference about the Christmas morning explosion Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.
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U.S. Attorney Don Cochran speaks to reporters during a press conference about the explosion downtown Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Doug Korneski of the Federal Bureau of Investigation speaks to reporters during a press conference about the Christmas morning explosion Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Mickey French, Special Agent with the Tennessee Tobacco and Firearms, speaks to reporters during a press conference about the Christmas morning explosion Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.
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An ATF agent photographs sections of a home at the 100 block of Bakertown Drive after it was searched in connection with the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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ATF, Metro Nashville Police, and the FBI search a home on Bakertown Drive in connection with the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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ATF, Metro Nashville Police, and the FBI search a home on Bakertown Drive in connection with the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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ATF, Metro Nashville Police, and the FBI search a home on Bakertown Drive, left, in connection with the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Antioch, Tenn.
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Law enforcement members search along Deaderick Street as they investigate the Christmas Day explosion area on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Streets near the crime scene wherelaw enforcement members investigate the Christmas Day explosion are closed on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Streets near the crime scene where law enforcement members investigate the Christmas Day explosion are closed on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Law enforcement personnel investigate the Christmas Day explosion on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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Streets near the crime scene where law enforcement is investigating the Christmas Day explosion are closed on Saturday, December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Authorities believe an RV parked on Second Ave. caused the explosion in an “intentional act,” and several blocks in downtown Nashville are sealed off as the FBI, and other local, state and federal agencies continue their investigation.
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The windows are blown out at Lonnie's Western Room on Church Street Dec. 26, 2020 following the Christmas Day explosion in Nashville, Tenn.
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Glass sits in the street outside the Exchange Lofts near the Christmas Day explosion at Second and Commerce Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion in the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Investigators walk through the scene of the Second Avenue explosion in downtown Nashville, Tenn., on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020.
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A vehicle is on fire after an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Investigators walk through the scene of the explosion on Second Avenue on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Broken windows are seen downtown following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Smoke rises from downtown after an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Nashville Mayor John Cooper talks to members of the media during an evening press conference to give an update on the investigation into the explosion on Second Avenue on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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John Drake, Metro Nashville chief of police, left, and William Swann, Nashville Fire Department director, attend an evening press conference to give an update on the investigation into the explosion on Second Avenue on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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FBI vehicles are photographed parked on Commerce Street Friday, December 25, 2020.
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A security officer looks out the windows of the Bridgestone corporate offices at the corner of Demonbreun Street and Fourth Avenue following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Damage to the AT&T building following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Damage to buildings on First Avenue North, approximately one block away from the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Police officers survey the scene on Union Street looking down Second Avenue towards the site of an explosion on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Investigators walk through the scene of the explosion on Second Avenue on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Investigators walk through the scene of the explosion on Second Avenue on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Investigators walk through the scene of the explosion on Second Avenue on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Damage, including blown out windows can be seen on buildings at Second and Church following an explosion reported in the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Investigators walk through the scene of the Second Avenue explosion in downtown Nashville, Tenn., on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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ATF agents arrive at the Central Precinct on Korean Veterans Boulevard following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Police walk a dog along Third Avenue outside the Johnny Cash Museum following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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A fire truck is parked outside the Nashville Public Library on Church Street following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Downtown windows are broken following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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A window is broken in The SoBro building at the corner of Second Avenue and Demonbreun Street following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Police walk a dog along Fourth Avenue outside the Symphony Center following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Police walk a dog along Third Avenue outside the Johnny Cash Museum following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Debris litters the street as emergency personnel respond to the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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A vehicle is on fire after an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Glass from broken windows litters Bank Street at Second Avenue following the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Emergency personnel respond to the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Police and ATF agents leave the Central Precinct on Korean Veterans Boulevard following an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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A vehicle is on fire after an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Smoke billows downtown after an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Damage to buildings can be seen following the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Looking north on Second Ave., fire trucks are staged near the scene of an early-morning explosion at Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Emergency personnel respond to the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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A vehicle is on fire after an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Nashville Fire trucks stage on Broadway and Second after an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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The scene on Second Avenue North shortly after an explosion the area on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Emergency personnel respond to the scene of the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Smoke billows from the site of an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Emergency personnel respond to the scene of the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Plumes of smoke rise next to the Regions Building near the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Fire trucks line the street as smoke rises near the explosion reported in the area of Second and Commerce on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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A damaged building near the area of Second and Commerce where an explosion was reported Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Smoke billows from the site of an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.
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MNPD is keeping people blocks away from the scene in the area of Second and Commerce in downtown Nashville Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. This is Second and Korean Veterans Blvd.
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Police close off Third Avenue at James Robertson Parkway Friday, December 25, 2020.
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Crime scene tape blocks off Public Square following the explosion on Second Avenue Friday, December 25, 2020.
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