California inmates have been working around the clock in challenging conditions to help Cal Fire battle the Eaton and ...
Participation in the fire camp program is voluntary. After passing a physical fitness test and Cal Fire’s firefighter ...
Canadian Premier League champion Cavalry FC has been put on evacuation alert due to a wildfire near its pre-season training ...
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 ...
Every preseason, MLS teams travel to two different locations for training camp. Columbus Crew explains the difference between ...
Using inmate labor to fight fires has been a practice in California since the 1940s. Where did it start and what do participants actually do and get paid?
California's fire camps have a long history of responding ... These camps not only provide emergency response support but also offer training in critical skills like fire suppression and disaster ...
The program operates 35 fire camps, spanning 25 counties in California. Those who participate ... incarcerated firefighters are provided with training, equipment and personnel to supervise them ...