Travis Barker is showing his appreciation for incarcerated individuals acting as firefighters amid the L.A. Fires ravaging ...

They also receive pay during their rest periods, according to CDCR. In addition to receiving daily pay, CDCR says that most ...

Inmate firefighters responding to the ongoing Los Angeles fires and working 24-hour shifts are earning $26.90 per day, ...

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 ...

Incarcerated fire crew members earn as little as $5.80 per day, but a bill recently introduced by California Assemblymember Isaac Bryan could change that by giving them a pay raise.

Some 1,100 prison recruits are battling LA's infernos, risking life and health for less than $2 an hour—yet still the jobs ...

"Prison labor that is not properly compensated, whether that is rescuing a community from a fire or manufacturing goods in a ...

More than 1,000 California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) incarcerated firefighters have been working ...

Inmate Jacob Castro cuts firebreaks in the hills around Los Angeles. It's hard work, but having been in prison for 29 years, ...

They also receive pay during their rest periods, according to CDCR. In addition to receiving daily pay, CDCR says that most incarcerated firefighters in the program receive 2-for-1 credits ...

At least five families of Eaton Fire victims have sued utility company Southern California Edison (SCE) for wrongful death ...

As wildfires rage through Los Angeles largely uncontained, people are fanning the flames of a different conversation in true ...