Fishkill Correctional Facility fire injures 6 staff members
The blaze started in an infirmary room, prompting the evacuation of the unit.
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Oct 21, 2024, 11:45 AM
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Updated 24 days ago
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4h agoSix staff members, including five correction officers and a nurse, are recovering after a fire broke out at the Fishkill Correctional Facility on Saturday.
The blaze started in an infirmary room, prompting the evacuation of the unit. The affected staff members were hospitalized for smoke inhalation.
Quick response from emergency services contained the fire, preventing further damage.
An investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of the fire.
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