As firefighters work to contain the slew of brush fires spreading across Los Angeles County, among the emergency responders ...

Hundreds of prisoners in California are helping battle the LA wildfires. Some earn $26.90 per 24-hour shift, or just over $1 ...

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 ...

Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters, who are trained to respond to emergencies and disasters, were reportedly deployed in ...

Hundreds of incarcerated people are among the first responders battling the devastating flames, the Washington Post reports.

The program has become a key part in the state’s fire mitigation efforts and some local leaders have lobbied against any cuts ...

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

Hundreds of inmates are among the firefighters battling the Los Angeles wildfires. The California Department of Corrections ...

In some form, inmate firefighters have been used in California since the end of World War II. The state has leaned on inmates ...

At least five people are believed to be dead -- with the LA County sheriff saying he expects that number to rise -- as a series of devastating fires grow uncontained across Southern California amid ...