An inmate serving a 16-year sentence for firearms charges was apprehended Thursday morning after he walked away from the ...

A California man agrees to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft after his drone collides ...

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.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Firefighters have recently battled blazes across southern California. Incarcerated firefighters ...

jointly run by California's corrections and fire departments, trains inmates to fight wildfires and respond to other emergencies. Inmate firefighters earn between $5.80 and $10.24 daily ...

Incarcerated firefighters battling Southern California wildfires have been moved by the outpouring of support from the public ...

As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are ...

Brian Conroy, a captain at the state firefighting agency Cal Fire, recently led a crew of formerly incarcerated firefighters ...

NBC News' Steve Patterson has an inside look at how incarcerated firefighters are making a difference against the California ...

The incarcerated firefighter program is operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the Los Angeles ...

Roughly 30 percent of firefighters battling the California wildfires are incarcerated, earning time off their sentences and up to $26.90 per day.