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SLO prison teaching inmates firefighting, life skills
By keyt.com- Sean Larsen
Published: 02/21/2017

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - Many of you have seen firefighters in orange jumpsuits working on wildfires here on the Central Coast. Orange means they are state inmates - learning a unique skill while serving their prison sentence.

KCOY 12 took an in-depth look at what California prisons are doing to prepare inmates for life outside the metal bars.

These prisoners, could possibly be your future neighbors.

"I ended up in here, I was actually doing robberies," inmate Jamal Ross said.

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