The Mayfield, Kentucky, candle factory leveled by a tornado last month is shutting down and 251 employees are being laid off, a company official said.
More than 100 people were working at the Mayfield Consumer Products factory on December 10 when the tornado hit, killing eight people and making it one of the most devastated sites in an outbreak of at least 30 tornadoes across six states in the Midwest and South. The facility had been"going 24/7" in part to meet Christmastime candle demand, US Rep. James Comer, who represents the area, told CNN at the time. 'It gets harder every day.
First responders rushed to the factory to help with rescue efforts after the tornado. They set up lights, and people trapped inside the debris began calling for help and telling rescuers their location, Graves County commissioner Todd Hayden previously told CNN.Workers at candle factory hit by massive Kentucky tornado file class-action lawsuit against employer Many rescuers climbed inside to find survivors, while Hayden and others stayed on the outside to help people climb out of the rubble.
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