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Clothes Dryer Fire Fills Alaska Correctional Center Basement With Smoke

A fire in a commercial clothes dryer filled the basement of a Fairbanks, Alaska, correctional center with smoke, but officials say no inmates were endangered. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner says the fire began Sunday at about 6:15 p.m. The Fairbanks …

Illinois Correctional Center Workers’ Comp Cases Pile Up

New workers’ compensation claims have continued to pile up this year at Menard Correctional Center despite ongoing probes by federal authorities, a newspaper reported Sunday. According to the Belleville News-Democrat, which has published a series of reports based on its …