Lancaster County Prison inmates endure no AC, salty water during heat wave

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — As residents across Pennsylvania deal with high heats, incarcerated individuals are no exception—and in Lancaster County Prison, inmates have been living without air conditioning and drinking salty water.

A Lancaster County Prison board meeting was held at the prison Wednesday, after which the Lancaster County Prison warden, Cheryl Steberger, addressed concerns about lack of water and AC.

She confirmed that the prison does not have air conditioning, and they recognize that this is a yearly problem…

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