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Brothers Lost in State’s Worst Industrial Tragedy | Seattle News
Five hundred mourners gathered to honor Tyler and Brad Covington, two brothers killed in May in what’s now called Washington’s worst industrial disaster — a catastrophic tank rupture at a Longview packaging plant that claimed eleven lives. Born in Olympia, raised in Castle Rock, and forged by the same mill jobs — Tyler as a welder, Brad as an electrician — their paths mirrored each other, yet their spirits contrasted: Brad, the thrill-seeker; Tyler, the devoted dad. A candlelight service remembered each victim, followed by a classic car parade celebrating their shared love of automobiles…
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