A fire has destroyed a factory in central Kentucky that makes scented candles.
The Advocate-Messenger reports more than 200 firefighters from seven departments battled the blaze Saturday morning at the Goose Creek Candle Co. factory in the Casey County town of Liberty.
It took firefighters more than four hours to get the blaze under control.
Goose Creek candles are distributed nationally and the factory employed about 75 people.
Copyright 2026 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Was this article valuable?
Here are more articles you may enjoy.
‘Chronic’ Heat Risk in Europe Draws Warning From Swiss Re 
GM Sets Up $4.5 Billion Plan to Ensure Supply of Critical Parts 
Bodily Injury Is Now A Big Share of Auto Claims Payouts. Is AI to Blame for That Too? 
Edison Judge Balks at Holding Utility Liable for LA Wildfire 
Want to stay up to date?
Get the latest insurance news
sent straight to your inbox.