OTTAWA COUNTY, Okla. — Several areas of the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office has been damaged after four inmates started a fire Sunday night.
According to a Facebook post from the Sheriff’s Office, the inmates started the fire because they were upset about other inmates receiving a pencil.
The fire was started in the recreational yard. After the fire was created, the inmates began smashing windows.
Once the inmates were placed into another cell, they broke a hot water line. No one was sent to the hospital, and the incident is under investigation.
Officers, firefighters, and first responders were called to the jail.
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