AMY GOODMAN: Historically, incarcerated firefighters has made up as much as 30% of the California wildfire force? Is that ...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Firefighters have recently battled blazes across southern California. Incarcerated firefighters ...
The work done by prisoners to prevent and contain fires is just as valuable as that of other responders. But unlike their ...
NBC News' Steve Patterson has an inside look at how incarcerated firefighters are making a difference against the California ...
Incarcerated firefighters on the lower end of the pay scale currently earn around $30 a day during an active emergency.
The wildfires sweeping across the Los Angeles region are decimating land property and taking lives. They are also reigniting ...
All proceeds will be donated to the Pasadena Humane Society, California Fire Department, LAFD Foundation, and the ...
The fire danger in Southern California is far from over. As crews continue their battle, incarcerated firefighters part of a long-running state program are on the frontline. Supporters say the program ...
As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are ...
According to a report, more than 800 inmates were enlisted by the CDCR to volunteer in fighting California wildfires as of ...
By Cayla Mihalovich, CalMatters About 800 incarcerated firefighters are battling the unprecedented fires raging across ...
Yet in L.A., prisoners themselves are bringing hope to the community. The state of California has for more than a century ...