Environment ❯ Wildfires

Firefighting Efforts

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Newsom Signs Law Lifting Incarcerated Firefighter Pay to $7.25, Enacts Broader Reforms

The changes follow heavy reliance on inmate hand crews during January’s Los Angeles wildfires.

Crew Survives Water-Scooping Crash of Firefighting Helicopter in Brittany

302d Airlift Wing Concludes Key Retardant Drops and Sustains Colorado Fire Support