Camp Innabah, a nearly century-old church camp in northern Chester County, has been preserved from development and will ...

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 ...

Sal Almanza has worked 24-hour shifts in grueling terrain, cutting fire lines and hauling away brush trying to keep ahead of ...

Incarcerated firefighters currently battling the Eaton Fire and are stationed at a base camp at the Rose Bowl.

The Saranac Fish and Game Club recently announced that it will sponsor up to three children to attend a state Department of Environmental Conservation camp this summer. The DEC Summer Camps program ...

How much do incarcerated firefighters in California make? Will they be able to get firefighting jobs upon release? Here’s ...

There are 1,015 inmates currently fighting the Los Angeles wildfires, working up to 24 hours at a time clearing debris, ...

Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Even some youth offenders from the Lode have joined the battle.

Although the Conservation (Fire) Camp Program provides critical support during wildfire season, it has faced significant ...