Kim Kardashian called for California to raise the wages of its incarcerated firefighter crews following the deadly wildfires that have devastated the state. Kardashian, who evacuated her home due to the blazes,

Kardashian’s statement went on, “The incarcerated firefighters have been paid $1/hour to risk their lives, and this pay has been the same since 1984. It has never been raised with inflation. It’s never been raised when fires got worse and many died.”

Kim Kardashian called on California Governor Gavin Newsom to increase the pay of incarcerated firefighters battling the devastating LA fires.

Kim Kardashian recently used her platform to spotlight the incarcerated firefighters battling the dangerous Los Angeles fires, arguing that they should earn higher pay for their hard work. The 44-year-old shared her message on her Instagram Stories,

Fires continue to rage across much of Los Angeles and citizens are beginning to fall into despair as effective solutions remain elusive. Thousands upon thousands of people have see

Kim Kardashian honored incarcerated firefighters battling the devastating Los Angeles wildfires in a moving Instagram post

Kim Kardashian expressed gratitude towards the incarcerated firefighters who are putting their lives on the line, trying to control the wildfires in Los Angeles.The 44-year-old reality star took

The Skims co-founder said there was a recent agreement to raise incarcerated firefighters' pay to $5 an hour "but it got shot down last minute."

With Southern California prison inmates stepping in to help firefighters tackle the wildfires in and around Los Angeles, Kim Kardashian is advocating for those assisting in getting higher pay. In a post on her Instagram Stories,