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Inmate sets fire to cell in Huntsville facility

Heard on: TDCJ Region 1 (East Texas) Security Primary
01:49
00:00
Can y'all please come talk to (name withheld)? He has now started a pretty good size fire down the aisle.
audio iconFire & Arson
12th St, Huntsville, TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, correctional staff in Huntsville, Texas, responded to an in-cell fire possibly started by an inmate using bedding materials. Officer Wagner reported the blaze in the Twelve Building, Echo Pod Six L, and requested additional personnel and a supervisor to assist. The situation appears to have been contained following standard institutional fire protocols.

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