Downtown Nashville blast "intentional act," several injured

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Be careful out there.
They say the ka-boom came from a parked RV; I thought maybe an accident with propane bottles but I wonder because they're calling it intentional.

"A massive blast that police described as an 'intentional act' sparked by a vehicle rocked downtown Nashville early Christmas morning, injuring several people and rocking buildings, officials said.
Police who responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle parked outside the AT&T building about 6 a.m. 'had reason' to alert the department’s hazardous devices unit, which was on its way when a 'significant explosion' happened, The Tennessean reported.
...[FBI and ATF are joining the investigation]...
The explosion happened about 6:30 a.m. in the vicinity of Second Avenue and Broadway and could be felt for miles as heavy black smoke billowed skyward at the site, WKRN reported.
The Metro Nashville Office of Emergency Management told the station that a parked recreational vehicle exploded..."
https://nypost.com/2020/12/25/nashville-explosion-massive-blast-rocks-downtown-on-christmas/
 
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