Inmates Trained To Fight Wildfires
(Salem, OR) -- The Oregon Department of Corrections is training 100 adults in custody this week to fight wildfires this summer. They'll learn how to operate a pump, lay hose line, work hand lines, set up emergency fire shelters and how to mop up at the end of a fire. They'll work in ten-person crews. The training is happening in the Tillamook State Forest.



