Sal Almanza has worked 24-hour shifts in grueling terrain, cutting fire lines and hauling away brush trying to keep ahead of ...
The trio are incarcerated at Fenner Canyon Conservation Camp 41, a medium-security level ... plus $1 an hour from Cal Fire during active emergencies. The program has also be criticized for the ...
More than 1,000 California inmates have been fighting the wildfires, a controversial practice that dates back to 1915 and results from a complex intersection of public safety, labor economics, and ...
The imprisoned firefighters volunteer to participate in CDCR's Conservation ... day served on a fire crew. Camp participants are eligible for employment with Cal Fire once they have served ...
Over 1,800 incarcerated firefighters live year-round in minimum-security conservation camps ... During active emergencies, the Cal Fire pays incarcerated firefighters an additional $1 per day, ...
Camp Innabah, a nearly century-old church camp in northern Chester County, has been preserved from development and will ...
Before the fire, many houses in our block were locked from the outside, which indicates that someone deliberately set the camp on fire. — Omar Farooq A community leader of camp's G-2 block A ...
The 1st Battalion of North Dakota Waterfowl Brigade will be held July 8-12 at the 4-H Center in Washburn. NDWTFL is a five-day hands-on immersive learning experience for youth ages 13-17. The camp is ...
In response to the Depression that hung over the nation in the early 1930s, newly-elected President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...