SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — Over 500 people, including staff members and prisoners were evacuated at USP Coleman due to a carbon monoxide leak Sunday morning, Sumter County emergency officials said.
According to Sumter County's emergency management director, 13 people had to seek treatment and 6 went to the hospital, but there were no life-threatening injuries.
Sumter County Fire Rescue has contained the leak and officials are now investigating the cause.
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