
Incarcerated Women Firefighters Spotlighted in “Fire Escape” Podcast
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Reforming Lives Through Firefighting
This chapter delves into the unique contributions and experiences of incarcerated women firefighters, emphasizing their skills and the significance of their work in wildfire management. It addresses the challenges they face during and after incarceration, including barriers to employment and public perception of their identities. Through personal narratives, the chapter highlights the transformative power of firefighting in reshaping lives and advocating for reform within the criminal justice system.
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