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- 1Five D.C. Jail Residents Sue District after Fire Trapped Them in Cells●Five D.C. Jail Residents Sue District after Being Trapped in Cells during Fire
Five people held at the D.C. Jail have filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia, saying they were trapped in their cells during a fire. The suit raises questions about jail safety procedures, emergency response and whether staff followed protocols for unlocking cells during emergencies.