Donors raise $430,000 for workers after fire destroys SLC businesses

SALT LAKE CITY — A little over a week since a devastating fire destroyed iconic businesses in Salt Lake City, employees who suddenly found themselves without work are struggling to make ends meet.

“It was crazy,” said Daniel Beard, who was working at White Horse on Main Street on the night of Aug. 11. “I’ve been in this industry for over 20 years, and I have never seen anything like this happen before.”

About 200 people lost their jobs that day…

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