Community remembers victims of plant disaster in Gainesville with prayer vigil WSBTV.com News Staff UP NEXT
Family and friends of six workers killed in a chemical leak at a Gainesville poultry plant held a prayer vigil for them Saturday afternoon.
Six people died and at least 12 were seriously injured when liquid nitrogen, which is used to freeze food coming off the line, poured into the plant. Three people remain in critical condition.
Channel 2′s Christian Jennings was at the Foundation Foods plant Saturday night, where mourners gathered for a powerful and emotional vigil.
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A few hundred people gathered outside the plant in front of a beautiful memorial set up outside.