Kim Kardashian is calling for a pay raise for incarcerated firefighters, saying the "heroes" get "paid almost nothing" for risking their lives.

Kim Kardashian is calling on California's government to raise the pay rate for the state's incarcerated firefighters battling the devastating L.A. fires.

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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."

Kim Kardashian intensifies her prison reform efforts by highlighting the compensation issues faced by California's incarcerated firefighters.

Aside from previously announced donations to those affected by the wildfires, Kardashian is calling on California Governor Gavin Newsom to raise incarcerated firefighters' wages "to a rate [that] honors a human being risking their life to save our lives and homes."

Kim Kardashian is getting major backlash for her company's "tone deaf" behavior amid the raging wildfires in Los Angeles.

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,