Nearly 800 people in prison have been temporarily freed to assist firefighters in controlling the deadly Southern California ...

Critics say using incarcerated men and women to fight fires is cheap labour, but supporters say it is rehabilitative.

As fires continue to rage across the Los Angeles area, 939 incarcerated firefighters have joined the front lines to support ...

State prisoners have long been a part of California's firefighting force. Hundreds of them now are deployed in Los Angeles ...

California has turned to incarcerated firefighters since 1915. To those opposed to the use of inmates as firefighters, the ...

California has turned to incarcerated firefighters since 1915. To those opposed to the practice, the system is seen as exploitative.

California hopes to achieve billions in savings through reducing departments’ expenses and closing prison facilities.

A homeless man has been arrested in connection with the devastating Kenneth Fire that broke out in Los Angeles' West Hills.

Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are working to extinguish the massive blaze scorching Los Angeles. Here's how much they earn.

On Friday, state finance officials unveiled the governor’s full $322 billion budget proposal which funds Newsom’s signature ...