# FCI Estill restoration after tornado damage

Other April 15, 2026 · [FCI Estill](https://federalprisondude.com/resources/federal-prisons/est-fci-estill-federal-correctional-institution-south-carolina)

What the local press ran on this, in one place. I have not written it up beyond the headlines, and the links go to the outlets themselves.

## 2 stories on file

- Apr 20, 2026 [Six years after devastating tornado, federal prison in Estill renovated, restored](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxOWXhEWDMzaVdnZWpNVmw1REFJQUQzUGNNSkIzankwS2dzdkpmcktXeS1ZU2sxbFQ3YVhQVHZTNG1iTG9QQ2Y0cUpzaEFfNUVCMjloNExpRldkRnUxSVpZOFlTTlpNWFY5b0NEX2NtclZCQUVua3FOZ1dKM3RfNWNHQ2MtNWlBSGhybUFubUJKODNjN2NXUjFDNzVGNTdPbkFUWHQ1NmdzaTRQdnkwYnZpdjdBcW5fcmQ2bnZqeGdhSjZuRmxwajNwWllvOHdpOUZyMkZNbkZ3?oc=5) Bluffton Today
- Apr 15, 2026 [BOP Celebrates Restoration of Estill](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE1wTzFHekJqb2ppZEJ4aHNlZVNxQkIwaDE3TTFfclh4TTFXb1ktamJoSGxmWVhBRXNYYTl5aHgzUUVhWGhQY2N1QUFpcDRNWlVwbVZYZEM5R3FMblRKdzBVZWhGcWhoSGVYcjdrcnVNUlBhVGRJVnFvcGoxTHdySVE?oc=5) bop.gov

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