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

Roughly 30 percent of firefighters battling the California wildfires are incarcerated, earning time off their sentences and ...

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

As fires continue to rage across the Los Angeles area, 939 incarcerated firefighters have joined the front lines to support ...

California uses incarcerated firefighters to help battle the wildfires, but these men and women are also fighting stigma.

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

California hopes to achieve billions in savings through reducing departments’ expenses and closing prison facilities.

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

Over 900 inmates have been deployed.

Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are working to extinguish the massive blaze scorching Los Angeles. Here's how much they earn.

Sean Edwards, a 38-year-old resident of Redding, was sentenced to 32 months in state prison following his conviction for ...