acknowledged the legitimate concerns about fire camps but explained that the hazardous work felt like a better alternative to prison life. He shared that many inmates hope to be part of the fire ...

This program opens eligibility to fire camps for people under age 26 who are incarcerated at certain state prisons. The first group of eligible youth were transferred from Valley State Prison in ...

Incarcerated firefighters currently battling the Eaton Fire and are stationed at a base camp at the Rose Bowl. Jan. 17, 2025 Those incarcerated in state prison or county jail battling the fires ...

The Cuesta Conservation Camp located at the California Men's Colony in San Luis Obispo is one of 35 fire camps within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Participants in ...