The People Fighting California Wildfires Will Surprise You | PBS

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The fight against wildfires in California is a constant battle. More and more individuals are training to fight on the front lines, including inmates in the California penal system. Around 30% of California's wildfire force is made up of incarcerated individuals. Meet the brave individuals who fought fires while incarcerated and now train to continue to save lives.

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