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They learned to fight fires while incarcerated. Now, LA County provides a path back to firefighting
Programs such as the Justice, Care and Opportunities Department’s in L.A. County and the Ventura Training Center’s are the ...
Arsonist sentenced to 10 years in prison after 4 separate fires on Indy's near southwest side
The identified arsons started in 2024 on June 9 and were split up across the span of two months, with the last being on Aug.
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LA County firefighter training program welcomes first all-female cadet cohort
A Los Angeles County program that trains formerly incarcerated people for firefighting careers recently launched its first ...
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They learned to fight fires while incarcerated. Now, LA County provides a path back to firefighting
Once Camp David Gonzalez, a juvenile detention center, the Santa Monica Mountains campus has been transformed into a fire training center. The trainees, formerly incarcerated people or those ...