I served California as a firefighter. I responded to car accidents, medical emergencies, and wildfires. I was deployed to the ...
A cell inside the Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover caught fire Monday afternoon, according to the Maryland Office ...
The Rwanda-backed group known as M23 is believed to have been responsible for the incident following its takeover of the city ...
More than a thousand incarcerated firefighters helped beat back the LA blazes. This is what you should know about their work.
Incarcerated firefighters can have years of experience by the time they're released. But getting a job in the field is still difficult.
As of Friday morning, 939 incarcerated firefighters have been working “around the clock cutting fire lines and removing fuel behind structures to slow fire spread,” CDCR told TIME in an emailed ...
The program has been criticized for being exploitative, but some incarcerated people say the firefighting initiatives can be rewarding.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Firefighters have recently battled blazes across southern California. Incarcerated firefighters ...
Roughly 30 percent of firefighters battling the California wildfires are incarcerated, earning time off their sentences and up to $26.90 per day.
The Los Angeles-based Anti-Recidivism Coalition, a nonprofit dedicated to ending mass incarceration, started a fundraiser on Friday to support the fire crews of California’s prisons.
Travis Barker is showing his appreciation for incarcerated individuals acting as firefighters amid the L.A. Fires ravaging ...