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  2. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

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    The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) [3] [4] is the fire department of the California Natural Resources Agency in the U.S. state of California.It is responsible for fire protection in various areas under state responsibility totaling 31 million acres, as well as the administration of the state's private and public forests.

  3. 'This has been really devastating': Inside the lives of ... - AOL

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    The program has faced criticism, primarily for the wages that incarcerated firefighters earn — between $5.80 and $10.24 a day, plus $1 an hour from Cal Fire during active emergencies.

  4. S-130/S-190 training courses - Wikipedia

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    In wildland fire suppression in the United States, S-130/S-190 refers to the basic wildland fire training course required of all firefighters before they can work on the firelines. Wildland fire training in the U.S. has been standardized by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group since the 1970s. The same basic courses are given across all ...

  5. California Conservation Camp Program - Wikipedia

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    The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) runs 44 conservation camps (also called fire camps) jointly with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The mission of the Conservation Camp program is to "support state, local and federal government ...

  6. Prison inmates among those fighting the Los Angeles wildfires

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    Cal Fire pays an additional $1 an hour, regardless of firefighters' skill level. And when crews work a 24-hour shift, followed by a 24-hour period of rest, the lowest-skilled firefighter would ...

  7. Nearly 800 prisoners now helping to battle Los Angeles fires

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    MORE: California fires live updates: 5,000 structures destroyed in historic Palisades Fire "CDCR Fire Camp Program firefighters are proud to be embedded with CAL FIRE personnel to protect lives ...

  8. Fire safe councils - Wikipedia

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    Fire safe councils are grassroots community-based organizations in California that share the objective of making communities less vulnerable to catastrophic wildfire.Fire safe councils accomplish this objective through education programs and projects such as shaded fuel breaks or firebreaks to protect area residents against an oncoming wildfire and to provide firefighters with a place to fight ...

  9. Here's What to Do If You Are Under a Fire Evacuation Order ...

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    Cal Fire names the '6 P’s of Evacuation' as things residents should strive to be hyper-aware of in the event an evacuation is necessary: People & pets Papers, phone numbers and important documents