2 inmates pull fire alarm, escape in Berks County

SOUTH HEIDELBERG TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- Authorities are on the hunt for two men who escaped from a Berks County jail.

Pennsylvania State Police say Justin Andrews of Allentown and Shawn Lawless of Wernersville pulled a fire alarm at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Wernersville Community Corrections Center in South Heidelberg Township.

They ran from Building 30 and escaped.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of either man is asked to contact the Pennsylvania State Police in Reading at 610-378-4011 and refer to incident number L01-1342658.