Covington firefighter Tyler Cherry, a 35-year veteran first responder, was absent from his scheduled arraignment in Boone ...

The family of Justin Shaw shared an update on their GoFundMe page Wednesday. Shaw was struck by a falling tree in August 2024.

HasanAbi / Via youtube.com According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, incarcerated firefighters may be eligible for an "18-month enhanced firefighter training and ...

and incarcerated firefighters make as little as $5.80 per day as a base rate. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation notes that "incarcerated fire crew members earn between $5.80 ...

The Los Angeles-based Anti-Recidivism Coalition, a nonprofit dedicated to ending mass incarceration, started a fundraiser on Friday to support the fire crews of California’s prisons.

The program has been criticized for being exploitative, but some incarcerated people say the firefighting initiatives can be rewarding.