Travis Barker, Los Angeles and Cal Fire

As of Friday morning, 939 incarcerated firefighters have been working “around the clock cutting fire lines and removing fuel ...
"It's really important that people remember they are people just like us and are doing a very important and dangerous job." ...
Reporter Anna Sussman has been covering the world of incarcerated fire fighters and recently released her podcast “Fire ...
Roughly 30 percent of firefighters battling the California wildfires are incarcerated, earning time off their sentences and ...
Some 1,100 prison recruits are battling LA's infernos, risking life and health for less than $2 an hour—yet still the jobs ...
Around Los Angeles, firefighting crews continue to battle the Palisades and Eaton fires and other smaller blazes. Nearly a ...
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 fire was sparked when an inmate tried to use an electrical outlet as a lighter, according to the president of the ...