Behind the Scenes: Incarcerated Women & California’s Firefighting Industry California relies on incarcerated labor to fight wildfires—but what about the year-round labor keeping fire camps running? From fighting on the frontlines to cooking, cleaning, and sewing firefighting gear, incarcerated women are a hidden workforce behind the state’s fire response. Incarcerated Firefighters are: 💰 Paid as little as 16 cents an hour 🔥 Facing life-threatening conditions ⏳ Trading time off their sentences for dangerous work Swipe through to learn about the realities of Fire Camp labor & how you can support incarcerated firefighters. Follow @c_c_w_p for more updates. #FireCampLabor #IncarceratedFirefighters #PrisonAbolition #lafires #losangelesfire