Camp Program has been deploying incarcerated firefighters to help with the LA wildfires. California’s Conservation (Fire) ...
Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Where did it start and what do ...
Inmate firefighters responding to the ongoing Los Angeles fires and working 24-hour shifts are earning $26.90 per day, ...
The California conservation or fire camp program is jointly run by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CalFire, and Los Angeles County Fire Department. The camps are ...