Prison inmates help with this dangerous work but can’t do it after their release.

The Marshall Project spotlights some of the incarcerated firefighters doing one of the riskiest, lowest-paying, but ...

California legislators came together on Monday to announce bipartisan legislation to strengthen penalties for looting and ...

I served California as a firefighter. I responded to car accidents, medical emergencies, and wildfires. I was deployed to the ...

AB 469 seeks to close loopholes and strengthen sentences for looting and fake first responders in disaster zones.

Peter Tripp Akemann, 56, agreed to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft, federal prosecutors ...

Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin coauthored proposed legislation that aims to strengthen laws on looting, other matters during fires and other emergencies.

Raymond Lee Oyler set a fire that killed five firefighters in 2006. The California Supreme Court will decide if he remains on death row, writes Robin Epley of The Sacramento Bee.

Alejandro Martinez, 41, allegedly set one of the fires that destroyed large swaths of California in recent weeks, and faces ...

More than a thousand incarcerated firefighters helped beat back the LA blazes. This is what you should know about their work.

Meki Gaono was 17 when he and two alleged gang members opened fire on Officer Dan Bessant days before Christmas in 2006. He ...

and her organisation hopes to push for greater fire safety for all people in California’s prisons. She pointed out that, when wildfires approach prisons, authorities are sometimes slow to move ...