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Being a Prison Firefighter Taught Me to Save Lives

I first joined the San Quentin fire department to get my own room, eat well and train dogs. It ended up being the most important experience of my life.

Life Inside • 10.01.2020

The Former Prisoners Fighting California’s Wildfires

“When people are in need, they don’t give a shit where you’re from or what your history is.”

News • 09.02.2020

The California Inmates Fighting The Wine Country Wildfires

Photographer Brian L. Frank captures the lives of men on the fire lines and at home in prison conservation camps.

The Frame • 10.23.2017

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