DEER LODGE For the past few days the Montana National Guard has been using a truck to pump water into the Montana State Prisons main water tank after they discovered a rupture causing havoc at the prison.

We certainly recognize the heightened kind of tension that this scenario could create, so many of our security professionals are out talking to the units to make sure they understand, you know, were doing everything we can to resolve this issue as fast as possible, Montana Department of Corrections Deputy Director Eric Strauss said.

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The issue started Friday morning when the prison lost pressure to its main water supply disrupting many services.

Everything you could imagine, you know, for food service, for sanitation, showering, flushing of toilets, all tha

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