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| Firefighting felons: Hundreds of inmates battling the Yosemite blaze |
| By usnews.nbcnews.com - Tracy Connor |
| Published: 08/30/2013 |
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They swing the same Pulaskis, buzz the same chainsaws and face the same dangers. But 673 of the wildland firefighters battling the ferocious blaze around Yosemite National Park have something that other hotshot crew members do not: a prison identification number. They're part of California's conservation camp program, which takes convicts out of jail cells and puts them on the front lines of wildfires, where they earn $1 an hour cutting containment lines that keep flames from spreading. "They are in the thick of it," said Capt. Jorge Santana of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Read More. |
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