DeKalb County Jail inmates transferred to nearby facilities after power outage leads to fire

DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) – DeKalb County Jail inmates were transferred to nearby facilities on Wednesday after a power outage led to a fire.

According to DeKalb County Sheriff Brady Thomas, the incident happened around noon.

He says the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office was investigating the power outage when the fire sparked while they were trying to fix a mechanical unit…

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