More than 750 members of inmate crews are helping battle burning wildfires in LA County
The program has become a key part in the state’s fire mitigation efforts and some local leaders have lobbied against any cuts ...
Among those fighting the Los Angeles wildfires: Prison inmates
The army of firefighters battling the massive Southern California wildfires includes workers who could otherwise remain safely behind bars.
Here’s Why California Inmates Are Fighting Los Angeles Wildfires
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters, who are trained to respond to emergencies and disasters, were reportedly deployed in ...
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Prison inmates drafted to help fight LA wildfires as infernos destroy almost 10,000 structures
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) deployed 783 prison inmates, according to figures revealed ...
Inmates are among firefighters battling Los Angeles’ wildfires: Here’s why
Among the thousands of boots on the ground battling the wildfires in Los Angeles are hundreds of incarcerated individuals — a ...
Trial begins for man accused of serial rapes, dumping women’s bodies at L.A. hospitals
Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales Arzola died of drug overdoses in November 2021 after meeting "freelance ...