jointly run by California's corrections and fire departments, trains inmates to fight wildfires and respond to other emergencies. Inmatefirefighters earn between $5.80 and $10.24 daily ...
More than 1,100 incarceratedfirefighters are actively assisting Cal Fire in responding to the Eaton and Palisades fires in the Los Angeles area, according to the California Department of ...
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 ...