Malibu Adult Conservation (Fire) Camp #13 - Female
Overview of the Facility
Malibu Adult Conservation (Fire) Camp #13 is a minimum-security facility for female inmates located in Malibu, California. It is operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) in partnership with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The camp primarily focuses on training inmates to assist in fighting wildfires and other conservation efforts.
Contact Information
Address: 1250 S Encinal Canyon Rd, Malibu, CA 90265
Phone: (310) 457-2253
Website: CDCR Conservation Camps
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13, you can use the CDCR Inmate Locator tool available on the CDCR website. You will need the inmate's name and CDCR number or date of birth to perform a search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends and holidays. However, due to the nature of the camp and its fire-fighting duties, visitation may be restricted during fire season or when inmates are deployed to fight fires. It is recommended to call the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation information.
How to Send Money
You can send money to inmates at Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13 through the following methods:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 1299
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13 have access to phone calls through the Global Tel Link (GTL) system. Family and friends can set up accounts to receive calls from inmates. Video visitation is not typically available at conservation camps.
Inmate Services and Programs
The primary program at Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13 is firefighting training and conservation work. Inmates receive training in fire suppression techniques, safety protocols, and equipment use. They may also participate in other conservation efforts such as clearing brush, maintaining hiking trails, and assisting in flood control projects.
History of the Facility
Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13 was established in 1990 as part of California's network of conservation camps. These camps were created to provide additional firefighting resources while also offering rehabilitation opportunities for inmates.
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13 houses inmates who are considered low-risk and have demonstrated good behavior. The camp is jointly managed by CDCR staff and Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13 retain their legal rights, including access to legal counsel and the courts. Visitation rights are subject to CDCR regulations and may be affected by the camp's operational status, especially during fire season.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are not directly booked into Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13. They are typically transferred from other CDCR facilities after meeting eligibility requirements and volunteering for the program. The release process follows standard CDCR procedures, with considerations for the unique nature of the camp's operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of inmates are housed at Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13?
Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13 houses minimum-security female inmates who have volunteered for the firefighting program and met specific eligibility criteria.
Do inmates at this camp actually fight fires?
Yes, inmates at Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13 are trained to assist in fighting wildfires and participate in other conservation efforts under the supervision of professional firefighters.
Can inmates earn money while at the camp?
Yes, inmates at conservation camps can earn a small wage for their work, which is higher than typical prison jobs due to the nature of their duties.
Is firefighting training mandatory for all inmates at the camp?
Firefighting training is a core component of the program at Malibu Adult Conservation Camp #13. All inmates assigned to this camp are expected to participate in the training and firefighting activities.
Can inmates pursue education while at the camp?
While the primary focus is on firefighting and conservation work, some educational opportunities may be available. However, these are generally limited due to the nature of the camp's mission and operations.
