Nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters now battling Los Angeles fires: 'Crucial support'
Incarcerated firefighters working to battle the widespread Los Angeles brush fires are paid between $5.80 and $10.24 per day, plus $1 for active emergencies.
More than 750 members of inmate crews are helping battle burning wildfires in LA County
Crews battling the massive blazes burning across Los Angeles County include more than 750 incarcerated firefighters, bringing renewed attention to a program that has become a key part of the state’s ...
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LA’s Wildfires Threaten Almost 40 Prisons and Jails. Here’s How They’re Responding.
The Appeal contacted XX facilities that may have air quality issues, possible evacuations, and power outages amid the LA ...