MIAMI — The Ottawa County jail in Miami remains closed after what is believed to be an electrical fire in the ceiling caused fire and water damage Oct. 19. No one was injured, but 97 inmates (male and female) were transported to Tulsa, Craig and Delaware county jails. Initially, power to the jail had to be cut for safety reasons, causing the security system, electronic doors, and other electronic equipment to be shut down. Power has now been restored while county officials assist the fire marshal and insurance representatives assess the cause and damage...
