Fire Forces Evacuation at TX State Penitentiary

The fire broke out in a unit at the Huntsville prison early Friday.
Aug. 25, 2023

Inmates were evacuated from the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville early Friday.

No injuries were reported, KPRC reported.

Additional details are forthcoming. 

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