California is using inmates to fight wildfires, and they’re paid $2 a day
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California is using inmates to fight wildfires, and they’re paid $2 a day
Description
August 14, 2018
California is experiencing its worst wildfire season ever, and inmates are helping fight the flames. Thousands of inmates work alongside firefighters trying to contain wildfires, but they make much less money.
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California is using inmates to fight wildfires, and they’re paid $2 a day01:04 | August 14, 2018
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Los Angeles residents shaken by 5.2 magnitude earthquake in nearby Bakersfield00:38 | August 7, 2024
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California’s largest wildfire explodes in size as fires rage across western U.S.02:06 | July 27, 2024
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California wildfires: Santa Barbara County lake fire burns more than 13,250 acres01:46 | July 7, 2024
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California wildfires: Governor Newsom declares state of emergency as Thompson fire spreads01:21 | July 3, 2024
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Willie Mays, San Francisco baseball legend, dead at 9300:39 | June 19, 2024
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California Post wildfire: LA firefighters gain some control over blazes as 15,000 acres burned02:07 | June 18, 2024
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Firefighters move media back due to safety concerns after explosion injures 700:59 | February 15, 2024
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38 million Californians under flood alerts due to atmospheric rivers01:15 | February 5, 2024
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California floods: Atmospheric rivers bring heavy rainfall, hurricane-force winds03:19 | February 5, 2024
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5 arrests made in killings of six people found slain in California desert, police say01:29 | January 30, 2024
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San Diego declares emergency as flash floods submerge city01:56 | January 23, 2024
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California woman arrested with US$2,500 worth of Stanley cups in car: police00:31 | January 22, 2024
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California Post wildfire: LA firefighters gain some control over blazes as 15,000 acres burned02:07 | June 18, 2024
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38 million Californians under flood alerts due to atmospheric rivers01:15 | February 5, 2024
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5 arrests made in killings of six people found slain in California desert, police say01:29 | January 30, 2024
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San Diego declares emergency as flash floods submerge city01:56 | January 23, 2024
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California woman arrested with US$2,500 worth of Stanley cups in car: police00:31 | January 22, 2024
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Singer Elle King drunkenly performs profanity-heavy tribute for Dolly Parton’s 78th birthday01:28 | January 22, 2024
California is using inmates to fight wildfires, and they’re paid $2 a day
Description
August 14, 2018
California is experiencing its worst wildfire season ever, and inmates are helping fight the flames. Thousands of inmates work alongside firefighters trying to contain wildfires, but they make much less money.
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