"It's really important that people remember they are people just like us and are doing a very important and dangerous job." ...
Officials say Mario Campbell, 36, was taken to a nearby hospital outside the prison, where he later fell to his injuries.
They join thousands of firefighting and emergency personnel who have been dispatched to respond to multiple fires throughout ...
"CDCR cannot comment on pending litigation. However, CDCR’s top priority is the safety and well-being of our staff and those ...
The work done by prisoners to prevent and contain fires is just as valuable as that of other responders. But unlike their ...
As the disastrous infernos destroy neighborhoods in Southern California, over 1,000 prisoners are working as “volunteer ...
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are working to extinguish the massive blaze scorching Los Angeles. Here's how much they ...
After a convicted murderer was moved to a lower-level facility, a prison guard was sexually assaulted and held hostage for ...
Staff immediately initiated an emergency count, confirming [Santiago] Duran was not at the camp,” a prison statement said.
Critics say using incarcerated men and women to fight fires is cheap labour, but supporters say it is rehabilitative.
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are risking their lives battling Los Angeles wildfires, raising questions about ...