SCI-Fayette inmates train dog for Mill Run woman whose dogs died in fire
(World News USA)

Two inmates at the State Correctional Institute at Fayette lovingly trained a new dog for a woman whose dogs died in a fire in Mill Run in February. Amanda Ritenour, who has cerebral palsy, had tried desperately to save her dogs as her house burned Feb. 25. Her neighbor, SCI-Fayette Lt. Jason Dongilli, rushed over to the house to try to help extinguish the fire. `Amanda was actually trying to crawl back into the house to get her dogs,` he said. The house was not insured. Since her house and her two dogs could not be saved, he wanted to find a way to help. The Luzerne Township prison works with Humane Animal Rescue in Pittsburgh. Dogs that need extra training before adoption are trained by...