Gov. Brown to consider trimming prison sentences for inmates who fought wildfires as reward for serving state ‘in time of crisis’ Updated Mar 11, 2021; Posted Mar 11, 2021 Gov. Kate Brown visits the Marion County and Salem Health COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem, Oregon. Abigail Dollins/The Salem Statesman Journal Facebook Share The Department of Corrections has identified 164 people who are eligible. Jennifer Black, a department spokeswoman, said hundreds of incarcerated men and women “worked extremely hard to protect people, property and natural resources” during last year’s wildfires. She said agency leaders are reviewing the fire crew lists to see who meets “all aspects of the Governor’s criteria.”