The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will keep resources, including explosives-detecting dogs, in place in New Orleans through the next few months after Wednesday’s deadly attack on Bourbon Street, the agent in charge of the New Orleans field division said Thursday.

The city and Superdome are being swept in preparation for the Sugar Bowl, which was postponed from Wednesday after a man plowed a truck into New Year’s Eve revelers on Bourbon Street, ATF Special Agent Josh Jackson confirmed during a press conference Thursday.

“These resources will still be in the city as we lead up to the Super Bowl and through Mardi Gras,” Jackson said.

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