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LA fire lines: Inmates shoulder heavy packs, tackle dangerous work for less than $30/day
But some say the inmates ... County fire department operate 35 "fire camps" where inmates can become certified wildland firefighters. When deployed, those firefighters earn from $5.80 to $10.24 a ...
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On LA fire lines, inmates shoulder heavy packs and tackle dangerous work for less than $30 a day
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Sal Almanza has worked 24-hour shifts in grueling terrain, cutting fire lines and hauling away brush trying to keep ahead of fires that have devastated several Los ...
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On LA fire lines, inmates shoulder heavy packs and tackle dangerous work for less than $30 a day
But some say the inmates, many earning less than $30 a day for their efforts ... the state forestry department and the Los Angeles County fire department operate 35 “fire camps” where inmates ...
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On LA fire lines, inmates shoulder heavy packs and tackle dangerous work for less than $30 a day
FILE - A California Department of Corrections hand crew works containment lines ahead of the Palisades Fire, Jan. 14, 2025, in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File) Visit our YouTube ...
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More than 1,100 inmates help Cal Fire battle Palisades, Eaton fires for less than $30 a day
But some say the inmates ... County fire department operate 35 "fire camps" where inmates can become certified wildland firefighters. When deployed, those firefighters earn from $5.80 to $10.24 a ...
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On LA fire lines, inmates shoulder heavy packs and tackle dangerous work for less than $30 a day
the state forestry department and the Los Angeles County fire department operate 35 “fire camps” where inmates can become certified wildland firefighters. When deployed, those firefighters earn from ...