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Late Night Fire Relocates Inmates at Correctional Facility in Newton
By whotv.com- Lisa Felton
Published: 01/02/2020

NEWTON, Iowa -- A fire destroyed the laundry room at the Newton Correctional Release Center Tuesday night.

The center is a minimum security facility adjacent to the Newton Correctional Facility.

Staff noticed smoke coming from the laundry area around 10:15 p.m. and evacuated inmates to a safe area.

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Comments:

  1. Neil on 01/15/2020:

    I'm wondering about the logistics of moving inmates during a fire. Wouldn't some of them take advantage of the chaos and make a break for it? Sorry if this comes off as an odd thing to ask. I don't know anything about the logistics of running a prison. I'm only a website design specialist.

  2. hamiltonlindley on 01/13/2020:

    it would be frightening to be in a situation like that where there was a fire with Hamilton Lindley


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