Officials: Mechanical failure caused heavy smoke at Putnam County Jail
Reports of heavy smoke coming from Putnam County Jail Saturday morning prompted a response from firefighters.
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Dec 22, 2019, 2:30 AM
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Updated 1,810 days ago
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Reports of heavy smoke coming from Putnam County Jail Saturday morning prompted a response from firefighters.
Officials say the source was traced back to the elevator machine room where there was a mechanical failure.
Carmel firefighters were quick to respond and fix the issue.
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