Madera County Grand Jury
• 2013-2014
Central California Women's Facility and Valley State Prison
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Findings and Recommendations 2 findings
F1
VSP does not have a fire truck located on the VSP grounds, nor are their male inmates trained as firefighters. This situation presents a potential inmate safety/security issue for the female CCWF inmates when they enter VSP for emergencies.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
A Firefighter Training Program for the VSP inmates should be implemented. These firefighters will support and supplement Madera Fire Station 5.
F2
The CCWF Fire Department houses three fire trucks under cover. The station house lacks the garage space to keep the fourth fire truck #350 which is used for VSP and CCWF facility fire emergencies.
Related Recommendations (1)
R2
A large protective vehicle canopy be purchased for the CCWF Fire Department for fire truck #350 which is kept outside and subjected to the elements. Replacement value of the fire truck would be in excess of $400,000. Respondents: Ron Davis, Warden Valley State Prison 21633 Avenue 24 Chowchilla, CA 93610 Debra Johnson, Warden Central California Women’s Facility 23370 Road 22 Chowchilla, CA 93610 Informational: CalFire Chief, Fire Station 5 Central California Women's Facility 23370 Road 22 Chowchilla, CA 93610 Madera County Board of Supervisors 200 West 4th Street Madera, CA 93637