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CatWoman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:05 PM
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WOW!! The Federal Pen here in Atlanta is on fire
they are showing it on the local news.
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rwheeler31 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:07 PM
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1. details
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CatWoman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:09 PM
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3. the picture on the telly shows smoke billowing out
don't know if it's been contained; prisoners in affected area have been moved to a safe location.
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tekisui Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:08 PM
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2. I hope the inmates are safely evacuated.
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CatWoman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:10 PM
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4. the walls are so high, you can't really see what's going on behind them
and it's so very foggy that visibility is very low.
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sharesunited Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:15 PM
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5. How exactly does concrete catch on fire do you suppose?
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CatWoman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:17 PM
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6. I can't believe the structure is 100 percent concrete
do you?
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Davis_X_Machina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:48 PM
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7. Didn't something similar happen 30 years ago...
...when some of the Marielitos were incarcerated there?
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Gemini Cat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 10:52 PM
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8. I hope everyone is okay. nt
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jwirr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 11:04 PM
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9. .
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NMMNG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-13-09 11:14 PM
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10. Here's a brief news article with photo
http://www.11alive.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=138714&catid=8
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