Two Bay State correction officers were hospitalized after a fire broke out in a cell area at MCI-Norfolk over the weekend. The correction officers were taken to area hospitals for smoke inhalation Sunday afternoon, according to the Massachusetts Department of Correction. No incarcerated individuals requested treatment for smoke inhalation.

NORFOLK, Mass. (WWLP) – Two corrections officers are recovering after a fire on Sunday at the state prison in Norfolk. Firefighters from towns in the area came at around 2:30 p.m. to help put out the fire at MCI-Norfolk on Clark Street. NBC Boston states that firefighters were able to put the fire out within an hour.

There was a fire Sunday at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk that sent two correction officers to the hospital for treatment of possible smoke inhalation. NBC10 Boston affiliate WJAR reports firefighters responded to MCI-Norfolk on Clark Street around 2:30 p.

A fire broke out Sunday at the MCI-Norfolk state prison, sending two corrections officers to the hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation, officials said. Firefighters from Norfolk and surrounding communities went to the medium-security prison around 2 p.