Inmate who walked away from fire camp in L.A. County apprehended
An inmate serving a 16-year sentence for firearms charges was apprehended Thursday morning after he walked away from the Acton Conservation Camp in Los Angeles County. Jessie Meza, 38, was ...
Inmate from Kern County walks away from CDCR camp in Los Angeles County
CDCR officials are searching for an inmate who walked away from Acton Conservation Camp in Los Angeles County on Tuesday, ...
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They Helped Save L.A. Will California Ever Pay Them Fairly?
Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in a state where wildfires seemingly get worse every year. But the state’s ...
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California Depends On Prison Labour To Deal With Climate Disasters - Canada Must Avoid A Similar Model
Inmate firefighters with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Fenner Canyon Conservation Camp take a break while battling the Mountain Fire in Moorpark, Calif. on Nov. 7 ...
Southern California rain, after weeks of wildfires, creates risk of flooding and toxic ash runoff
Flood watches are in effect through 4 pm Monday. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive order last week to expedite ...
California depends on prison labor to deal with climate disasters—Canada must avoid a similar model
As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are ...
Prisoner firefighters deserve respect – and a better chance at becoming professional fighters
They have proven their mettle on the frontlines, and they have shown a desire to give back to the community to make up for ...
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B.C. crime news: One dead after fire in homeless camp in Langley | New Surrey police responds to 18,000 calls, ramps up hiring
One dead after fire in homeless camp in Langley One person is dead after a fire broke out at an encampment off Highway 1 in ...
From fire alerts to flood watches: Rain brings relief to Southern California firefighters, but with a caveat
Rain was falling across Southern California on Sunday, bringing some relief to thousands of firefighters who have been ...
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From fire alerts to flood watches: Rain brings relief to Southern California firefighters, but with a caveat
Inmates from the Fenner Canyon Conservation Camp Fire Crew help load ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). The Eaton Fire, which also broke out ...