Tornado Aftermath: Man Recalls Helping Rescue 13 People From Candle Factory Wreckage

Tornado Aftermath: Man Recalls Helping Rescue 13 People From Candle Factory Wreckage
Emergency workers search through what is left of the Mayfield Consumer Producers candle factory, in Mayfield, Ky., on Dec. 11, 2021. John Amis/AFP via Getty Images
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Brad Copeland was among the first on the scene of the collapsed Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory building last week to help rescue those buried in the rubble following Kentucky’s catastrophic tornadoes.

Copeland crawled over beams and fallen metal-studded walls for several hours to help pull people out.