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Reps. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Los Angeles, and Judy Chu, D-Pasadena, announce new federal legislation to support incarcerated firefighters on the frontlines of fighting wildfires, in front of the L.A. County Stentorians’ headquarters on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)There’s already a bill working its way through the California Legislature to increase pay for incarcerated firefighters in the Golden State. Now, some members of Congress from the LA area are hoping to address pay inequities and safety standards for these firefighters at the federal level as well.
Originally published at Linh Tat