Los Angeles County, Acton Conservation Camp

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has just announced that 783 inmates have been temporarily released to become firefighters and help fight the fires that have been ...
The role of inmate firefighters is in the spotlight as crews continue to battle the blazes in Southern California.
As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ... than 55 square miles across the Los Angeles area. At least 10 people ...
Incarcerated fire crew members earn as little as $5.80 per day, but a bill recently introduced by California Assemblymember Isaac Bryan could change that by giving them a pay raise.
By Cayla Mihalovich, CalMatters About 800 incarcerated firefighters are battling the unprecedented fires raging across ...
"It's really important that people remember they are people just like us and are doing a very important and dangerous job." ...
The wildfires that have taken over Los Angeles are still active, but in the midst of it all, John Legend took some time to ...
Gavin Newsom on Instagram last week saying wages for inmates fighting the Los Angeles County ... as the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation calls it, is an exemplar of ...
Tens of thousands of people ordered to flee their homes as wildfires tore through Los Angeles were told Thursday ... one ...