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San Diego's Jan. 6? Trial Looms for First 'Antifa' Suspect in 2021 Pacific Beach Riot

Eight of the 11 defendants have pleaded guilty in San Diego Superior Court, with seven awaiting sentencing in what experts call the first time a conspiracy charge has targeted an antifa group.

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Baltimore's newest fire chief nominee raises questions

Baltimore's newest fire chief nominee raises questions
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Landmark firefighting law sparks new hope for former inmates

Landmark firefighting law sparks new hope for former inmates
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'I was able to give back': Landmark firefighting law sparks new hope for former inmates | Nation/World

SAN JOSE, Calif. — When Benjamin Fowler was serving a second 10-year prison term, he didn’t see a clear path forward to a new life after his time was up.

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California's landmark firefighting law sparks new hope for ex-inmates

When Benjamin Fowler was serving his second 10-year prison term, he didn’t see a clear path forward to a new life after his time was up. Now, in a few weeks, he will start a new job as a firefighter for the Forest Service in Sonoma County. In many ways, he is the face of a new programs success and the impact AB2147 has on the lives of the formerly incarcerated.

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Bay Area firefighting program offers lift for ex-inmates

The first-of-its-kind program helps formerly incarcerated firefighters land jobs in the industry.

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Why TV show 'Fire Country' is not a hit with firefighters

'We’re really learning more every day about how they create good, quality TV, and we’re trying to teach them a little bit more about the fire service.'

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It's time to go on offense to fight California fires

To ensure our fire suppression is up to par, we need to focus on three Cs: crews, C-130s and communications.

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Change to Penal Code Allows Hiring Firefighters with Criminal Records | VIDEO

Change to Penal Code Allows Hiring Firefighters with Criminal Records | VIDEO
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Change To Penal Code Allows Hiring Firefighters with Criminal Records

Inmates who participated in one of the 44 California Conservation Camps received the same training from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection or CAL-FIRE as it gives to seasonal firefighters, but inmates are paid $2 to $5 a day in camp and an additional $1 to $2 an hour when they’re on a fire line. But once they were out of custody, former inmates couldn’t get hired on with fire crews despite their training and experience because of their criminal backgrounds. | By Manny Otiko, California Black Media After Brandon N. Smith was imprisoned for the ninth time, he found himself at a crossroads. That’s when he learned about the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) conservation campfire crews, which allows inmates to train as firefighters. Smith initially joined the program to get out of his

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