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Incarcerated Firefighters Do Risky, Low-Pay Work. Many Say It’s The Best Job Behind Bars.

More than 900 prison firefighters were responding to the crisis in Los Angeles — but their pay is low and the ethics of their choice are complicated.

Closing Argument • 01.11.2025

Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop.

With renewed purpose, Issue 14 of News Inside goes the extra yard to deliver information behind bars.

News Inside • 07.28.2023

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

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