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Inmates are fighting California wildfires: When did it start, how much do they get paid?
The California conservation or fire camp program is jointly run by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CalFire, and Los Angeles County Fire Department. The camps are ...
Cal Fire conducts controlled burn near site of historic Camp Fire to reduce risk
Cal Fire conducted a controlled burn on Tuesday morning. The procedure is a routine safety protocol and took place on the ...
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Teaming Up To Teach Hands-On Fire Training Skills
The Bret Harte High School Fire Tech Program recently conducted a comprehensive training exercise involving all local fire ...
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Crashes and Disasters
About 3,000 seasonal firefighters with Cal Fire could soon work year-round as ... blazes that have erupted in late fall, including the Camp fire in Butte County and Woolsey fire in Ventura County ...
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CMC inmate firefighters share experience battling Palisades Fire
Inmate Cornelius Draper is a "lead swamper" for the Cuesta Conservation Camp. His role includes assigning jobs to other crew members and interacting with outside agencies, like CAL FIRE.