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Incarcerated Firefighters Aid Los Angeles in Containing Wildfires

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Incarcerated Firefighters Aid Los Angeles in Containing Wildfires

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  • Approximately 800 inmates are actively participating in firefighting efforts across Los Angeles County, as confirmed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).
  • These incarcerated individuals are part of the Conservation Fire Camps program and receive payment for their service during emergencies.
  • The prisoners are embedded with CalFire crews and have been working relentlessly to control several ongoing wildfires.
  • The largest fire, known as the Palisades Fire, has affected over 19,000 acres, leading to widespread evacuations in the region.
  • Officials report significant destruction with at least five casualties linked to the fires, as urgent efforts continue to protect lives and property.

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