Their goal is to raise awareness of the trash issues in beautiful areas like the Salt River and to inspire others to clean up what they can when they can.
Not only do students get a chance to learn the drops of firefighting, but the crews give the teenagers a trusted adult to help them along the journey of life.
Founded in 2000 by Pam Garber and her Weimaraner, Gabriel, therapists and animal handlers have been working with at-risk children using trained therapy dogs.