They join thousands of firefighting and emergency personnel who have been dispatched to respond to multiple fires throughout ...
Inmate firefighters responding to the ongoing Los Angeles fires and working 24-hour shifts are earning $26.90 per day, ...
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are working to extinguish the massive blaze scorching Los Angeles. Here's how much they ...
As the disastrous infernos destroy neighborhoods in Southern California, over 1,000 prisoners are working as “volunteer ...
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters, who are trained to respond to emergencies and disasters, were reportedly deployed in ...
The work done by prisoners to prevent and contain fires is just as valuable as that of other responders. But unlike their ...
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are risking their lives battling Los Angeles wildfires, raising questions about ...
Nearly 950 inmates are removing timber and brush in an attempt to slow the spread of the wildfires in the Los Angeles area, ...
Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Even some youth offenders from the Lode ...
The state has long relied on inmates to help fight wildfires, which activists have largely opposed. Read more at straitstimes ...