Firefighters

As wildfires continue to sweep through California, current and past Ventura Training Center (VTC) cadets are doing their part to...

When Jose Morales began serving a five-year sentence for second-degree robbery in 2016, he discovered rehabilitative programs. His focus turned...

For 52 days, strike teams from the Ventura Training Center have protected property and lives by battling four of California's...

CDCR’s firefighting personnel joined other agencies to battle wildfires raging across California. Fire camps, institution fire departments and other CDCR...

As of Aug. 7, Riverside County's Apple Fire has torched more than 45 square miles, destroyed four structures and resulted...

A pair of young adults from CDCR Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) are among the first firefighters from Pine Grove...

Caltrans and Konocti Conservation Camp inmate crews were recognized by the Lake County Board of Supervisors for their efforts to...

Anthony Pedro was an inmate firefighter at the California Correctional Center. Now on parole, he works as a firefighter at...

When a civilian working at a construction site was electrocuted, dropping lifeless to the ground, his coworkers called 911 and...

On Saturday, Aug. 17, the California Correctional Institution (CCI) Fire Captain and four of his inmate fire fighting crew battled...