HOUSTON --
There was a fire scare at the Hilton hotel along the Southwest Freeway.HURRICANE IKE: Watch live | Breaking news on Ike | Roadway incidents | Interactive tracking | Viewer photos of Ike | Doppler radar | During the storm | After the storm | Hurricane guideThe jail went into lockdown after that back-up generator malfunctioned just before 1am.
We're told a new generator is on the way, but until then, the jail will remain locked down.
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