Sheriff: Fire contained at Dodge County Law Enforcement Center, no injuries reported – 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

Sheriff: Fire contained at Dodge County Law Enforcement Center, no injuries reported – 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A fire at the Dodge County Law Enforcement Center was quickly contained Wednesday with no injuries reported, according to Sheriff Brian Robinson. Robinson said in a social media post that the Eastman Fire Department responded to the facility between 6 and 7 p.m. According to Robinson, Eastman Fire Chief Daryl Maxwell and other firefighters found a large amount of smoke coming from a dryer vent and quickly contained the fire. Robinson said all inmates and personnel are accounted for and safe. Cleanup at the facility is expected to continue “into the night.” This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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