2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §31-107  Emergency removal of prisoners

When a county jail or building contiguous to it is on fire and there is reason to apprehend that the prisoners may be injured or endangered, the sheriff shall remove them to a safe and convenient place and there confine them as long as necessary.

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