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All 179 inmates at Rifle Correctional Center have been evacuated after concerns over the nearby Lee Fire in Rio Blanco, the ...
Close to 180 inmates were evacuated from their correctional facility in Rifle after the threat from a nearby wildfire grew ...
The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) has announced that they are evacuating all 179 inmates from the Rifle ...
A Colorado prison was evacuated because of a fast-growing wildfire that’s already one of the largest in state history, officials said. The spread of the Lee Fire in western Colorado forced ...
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The Lee Fire prompted evacuation of Rifle Correctional Center's 179 inmates. The fire, sixth-largest in Colorado history, has ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) has begun evacuating inmates in response to the ...
RIFLE, Colo. — A wildfire in Rio Blanco County is forcing the evacuation of a prison north of Rifle. The Colorado Department ...
The Rifle Correctional Center is at risk of closing as state officials consider cost-cutting measures to address a budget deficit. A December proposal to the Colorado General Assembly’s Joint Budget ...
Rifle Correctional Center has operated in Garfield County since the 1960s, evolving from a labor camp into a rehabilitation-focused institution. Local officials said its closure would be a major ...
Garfield County commissioners and Rifle City councillors met Thursday to strategize against the possible closure of the Rifle Correctional Center. The facility, which provides over 50 jobs, has ...
The Colorado Department of Corrections has successfully relocated 179 inmates from the Rifle Correctional Center in a ...