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Inmates help fight fires across California camps
In a wide program inmates from California camps joined disaster response, aiding fire lines, clearing breaks, and patrolling communities. The system runs 32 conservation camps with about 60 women inmates this season, paying modest wages and providing emergency crews 24 hours daily.
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Hards
American Correction
Howard O'Bren
Calforna
Phil Guthrie
California Department of Corrections
Rainbow
San Diego County
California Department of Forestry
Los Angeles County
Dick Friend
Los Angeles County Fire Department
CDC
Chine Hills