The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) deployed 783 prison inmates, according to figures revealed ...
Twenty people have been arrested in the various Los Angeles-area fire zones for allegedly looting in the ravaged areas, ...
The army of firefighters battling the massive Southern California wildfires includes workers who could otherwise remain safely behind bars.
Nearly 400 inmates are among the 14,000 emergency responders working on the wildfires that have destroyed at least 2,000 ...
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.
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 ...