Slavery was abolished in 1865 with the passage of the 13th Amendment, but abolition contained an intentional loophole. It ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Firefighters have recently battled blazes across southern California. Incarcerated firefighters ...

NBC News' Steve Patterson has an inside look at how incarcerated firefighters are making a difference against the California ...

Incarcerated firefighters on the lower end of the pay scale currently earn around $30 a day during an active emergency.

Incarcerated firefighters battling Southern California wildfires have been moved by the outpouring of support from the public ...

As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are ...

The fire danger in Southern California is far from over. As crews continue their battle, incarcerated firefighters part of a long-running state program are on the frontline. Supporters say the program ...

Incarcerated fire crew members earn as little as $5.80 per day, but a bill recently introduced by California Assemblymember ...

All proceeds will be donated to the Pasadena Humane Society, California Fire Department, LAFD Foundation, and the ...

The army of firefighters battling the massive Southern California wildfires includes workers who could otherwise remain safely behind bars. As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed by ...

Incarcerated firefighters in California, many of whom have helped battle the blazes that have ripped through Los Angeles County since last week, could see their pay — which is far below the stat ...