CA Firefighter Starts Book Drive for Inmate Fire Crews

A California firefighter noticed a limited book selection for inmate crews while working alongside them.
Dec. 20, 2017

This year, firefighters have been on the front lines of some of the biggest wildfires in California history. Among those risking their lives are 4,300 inmates.

Seasonal firefighter Patrick Shaw noticed that the inmate camps had a limited selection of books and is trying to change that.

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