Massive Prison Fire Forces Evacuation of 655 Inmates in Huntsville, Texas

A large fire broke out at the Walls Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Facility in Huntsville, prompting the evacuation of approximately 655 inmates. Fire crews from multiple agencies are working to control the fire, which has impacted the attic of the west building and the third floor of the administration building. The cause of the fire is unknown, and authorities are investigating. No injuries have been reported.