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2 correctional officers hurt responding to fight at Kan. prison

EL DORADO, Kan. (AP) — Kansas prison officials say two correctional officers were injured while responding to a fight between inmates at El Dorado Correctional Facility.

El Dorado Correctional Facility

Corrections department spokesman Samir Arif says the fight occurred Friday. He said the officers were treated on-site and their injuries were not life-threatening.

The names of the officers weren’t released.

The corrections department didn’t release information about the fight, including whether any inmates were injured and whether any weapons were involved.

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