"It's really important that people remember they are people just like us and are doing a very important and dangerous job."

Transcript This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. As Los Angeles braces for more high winds that could bring what’s been described as “explosive fire growth,

"It's really important that people remember they are people just like us and are doing a very important and dangerous job." View Entire Post ›

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."

The beauty mogul advocated for the firefighters in a series of Instagram stories explaining that these first responders put themselves in harm's way for just $1 an hour. Kardashian stated that since the fires crept into other parts of the city last week, she has had multiple conversations with the first responders on the ground.