Kim Kardashian Advocates for Incarcerated Firefighters Amid the California Wildfires

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continue to rage on, is using her platform to highlight the battling the flames.“I have spent the last week watching my city burning,” Kim Kardashian posted on January 12, roughly five days after the fires first erupted on January 7.

During that time, Kardashian says she's been speaking to “many firefighters who are up all night long using every ounce of their strength to save our community.”Over 150,000 people have been forced to evacuate so far.After thanking the various Los Angeles fire departments for their efforts to contain the flames, which have claimed at least and forced to evacuate their homes, the and pointed out that there are also “hundreds of incarcerated firefighters risking their lives to save us.”As Kardashian reminded her 358 million followers, inmates could make up attempting to end the destruction and devastation thanks to the Conservation (Fire) Camp Program—a partnership between California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), CAL FIRE, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACFD).As of January 13, reports that 931 incarcerated firefighters have joined the efforts in California.