Scenes from Camp Street Prison - Guyana Chronicle

Scenes from Camp Street Prison

Fire rages through the wooden sections of the tailor shop and infirmary sections of the prison

A scene outside the Camp Street Prison on Sunday

Firefighters unsuccessfully tried to extinguish the flames in the initial stage of the fire

A relative of an inmate was inconsolable as she expressed the pain she felt as the fire razed the buildings in the prison compound

Relatives of prisoners were traumatised while watching the prison complex go up in flames before all the inmates were evacuated

Inmates awaiting evacuation

Relatives of prisoners were traumatised while watching the prison complex go up in flames before all the inmates were evacuated

The raging fire as it engulfed the Bent Street section of the prison

Firefighters battling the blaze at Camp Street Prison on Sunday

The Fish Shop on Hadfield Street was closed as gunshots in the area caused many to scamper to safety

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