Programs such as the Justice, Care and Opportunities Department’s in L.A. County and the Ventura Training Center’s are the ...

A Los Angeles County program that trains formerly incarcerated people for firefighting careers recently launched its first ...

Amid staffing shortages at N.C. Forest Service, inmate firefighters in a state program are battling more WNC wildfires.

Eudy was one of about 35 incarcerated firefighters among the state’s emergency responders. The inmates, who voluntarily sign up to be a part of North Carolina’s BRIDGE program, often launch ...

A local volunteer fire department’s former treasurer was sentenced to jail in Delta County District Court on Monday for ...

The need for well trained wildland firefighters has never been more critical as experts warn of widespread fires this summer.