Travis Barker making sure inmate firefighters fighting the Los Angeles wildfires know how appreciated they are for risking their lives during the ongoing disaster.
TMZ has learned that Travis made it a point to visit the Rose Bowl complex in Pasadena, Calif., on Monday, where he met with members of the Anti-Apostle Coalition, made up of nonviolent inmates who are on the front lines, along with other first responders.
Travis tells us… “Many of them came from the juvenile system, and this program gives them a chance to make a real difference. It was amazing to see the humanity in all of them.”
TB says this shows the coalition is valuable to both the inmates and the community at risk from the fires, adding … responders, and they’re starting to see themselves differently.”
Travis also met with members of the National Guard at the compound. they are also on the front lines helping to protect affected neighborhoods.
ARC was officially established in 2013 and has served over 1,000 incarcerated youth to date.They call us a filmmaker Scott Budnick was there monday … he usually works to end mass incarceration in california.
We’re told Travis hopes to continue his relationship with the Anti-Apostle Coalition and help the inmates as much as he can.