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Inmate Fire Camp Crews Train Near Castaic Lake Ahead Of Fire Season
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Inmate Fire Camp Crews Train Near Castaic Lake Ahead Of Fire Season
Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 05/28/2026 10:32am
Article Summary:
Inmate Fire Camp Crews Conduct Wildfire Training Drill Near Castaic Lake Ahead of Fire Season
Inmates from Los Angeles County’s fire camp program conducted a live training exercise near Castaic Lake this week as part of preparations for the upcoming fire season. The program, run in partnership with county and state fire agencies, trains eligible nonviolent offenders through rigorous physical conditioning and wildfire instruction, allowing them to assist on fire crews and potentially pursue firefighting careers after release. Officials say the crews provide the same frontline support as civilian wildland firefighters while gaining valuable skills and experience.
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Date: 05/28/2026 10:32am
Article Summary:
Inmate Fire Camp Crews Conduct Wildfire Training Drill Near Castaic Lake Ahead of Fire Season
Inmates from Los Angeles County’s fire camp program conducted a live training exercise near Castaic Lake this week as part of preparations for the upcoming fire season. The program, run in partnership with county and state fire agencies, trains eligible nonviolent offenders through rigorous physical conditioning and wildfire instruction, allowing them to assist on fire crews and potentially pursue firefighting careers after release. Officials say the crews provide the same frontline support as civilian wildland firefighters while gaining valuable skills and experience.
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