Nearly 800 people in prison have been temporarily freed to assist firefighters in controlling the deadly Southern California ...

California has turned to incarcerated firefighters since 1915. To those opposed to the practice, the system is seen as exploitative.

Readers offer perspectives on the California wildfires and climate change. Also: Justice Samuel Alito, President-elect Donald ...

State prisoners have long been a part of California's firefighting force. Hundreds of them now are deployed in Los Angeles County.

California has turned to incarcerated firefighters since 1915. To those opposed to the use of inmates as firefighters, the ...

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The army of firefighters battling the massive Southern California wildfires includes workers who could otherwise remain safely behind bars.

Hundreds of California prison inmates are helping firefighters battle the out-of-control flames that have engulfed parts of ...

Nearly 400 inmates are among the 14,000 emergency responders working on the wildfires that have destroyed at least 2,000 ...

Her book "Farewell to Manzanar," which was based on her family's experience at the World War II relocation camp, was widely ...

As much as 30% of the firefighters force in California may be prison inmates, according to reports. How did we get here? And ...

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders’s Green New Deal proposed an $18 billion increase in national spending specifically to address ...