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flag Over 60 Oregon inmates trained in wildland fire fighting to aid in the upcoming wildfire season.

flag Over 60 inmates in Oregon completed a week of wildland fire training to prepare for the upcoming wildfire season. flag At South Fork Forest Camp in Tillamook State Forest, they learned critical skills like digging handlines and deploying emergency shelters. flag This 74-year-old program, run by the Oregon Departments of Corrections and Forestry, also involves reforestation and trail maintenance, aiming to enhance inmates' skills for better reintegration after release. flag Last year, these crews contributed 1,500 man-days to wildfire fighting.

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