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Clearing a Path
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Incarcerated firefighters earn just $10 a day battling blazes, yet most can't get hired professionally after release.
As heard by us
A policy discussion linking wildfire response to life after custody.
The episode spends most of its time on California AB 1380 and the question of whether incarcerated firefighters can turn frontline experience into work after custody.
Why you'd press play
You want California wildfire policy with incarcerated firefighters and AB 1380 in the frame.
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