WETUMPKA, Ala. (WSFA) – A fire at an Alabama women’s prison is under investigation, according to the state department of corrections.
A spokeswoman for the Alabama Department of Corrections said the fire was reported Tuesday at Tutwiler Correctional Facility after an officer noticed smoke coming from a cell area during rounds.
Support staff responded with fire extinguishers, 911 was called, and all inmates were moved to a safe location. The Wetumpka Fire Department responded to put the fire out…