Since Tuesday, wildfire Attacked different communities in California, especially the Los Angeles area.

California wildfires kill people At least 10 people Local officials said about 10,000 homes and buildings were destroyed.

How are wildfires affecting Hollywood?

Los Angeles is home to Hollywood, the entertainment center of the United States, and the hometown of many Hollywood celebrities. many these celebrities They lost their house in the fire.

The Sunset Fire, which broke out around 6pm (02:00 GMT) on Wednesday, has been particularly hard-hit in the Hollywood Hills. The cause is under investigation, but 17 hectares (42 acres) of land have been damaged.

Mayor Karen Bass reported at noon Thursday that the Sunset Fire was under control.

Which celebrities have lost their houses?

Billy Crystal: The 76-year-old American comedian and star of the iconic 1980s film When Harry Met Sally lost the home he had owned in Pacific Palisades since 1979. Crystal and his wife, Janice, expressed sadness at the loss of the home where they raised their children and grandchildren. “We are certainly heartbroken, but with the love of our children and friends, we will get through this,” he said in a statement to CNN on Wednesday.

Mel Gibson: The Mad Max star told NewsNation that his house was destroyed while he was filming in Austin, Texas. He said: “It’s a bit devastating. It’s emotional. You know, you live there for a long time and you have all your stuff. I’ve been freed from the burden of my stuff because They all turned to ashes.”

Jeff Bridges: The veteran actor’s Malibu home was destroyed in the Palisades Fire, The Hollywood Reporter quoted a spokesperson for the veteran actor as saying.

Paris Hilton: The TV personality and socialite’s Malibu beach mansion was also burned in the Palisades fire. Hilton wrote in posts on Instagram and X that she saw the disaster unfold on live television. “The feeling of heartbreak is truly indescribable,” she wrote in an X post.

I stood in my old home and the heartbreak I felt was indescribable. 💔🥺When I first saw the news, I was completely shocked – I couldn’t accept it. But now, standing here and seeing it with my own eyes, my heart seems to be broken into a million pieces… pic.twitter.com/mJcFjQVVX7

— Paris Hilton (@ParisHilton) January 10, 2025

Cary Elwes: The Princess Bride actor also announced that his home had been destroyed. he Tell His Instagram followers wrote: “Sadly we did lose our home but we are thankful to have survived this truly devastating fire.”

Mandy Moore: ‘This Is Us’ stars tell the story Instagram followers Her family had evacuated their home in Altadena before it was severely damaged in the Eaton Fire. “I love you, Altadena. Thank you to my family and pets for escaping last night before it was too late…I am honestly shocked and numb to the loss of so many people, including my family. My children The school was gone. Our favorite restaurant was razed.”

Milo Ventimiglia: Another This Is Us star told cbs news He and his pregnant wife, Jarah Mariano, lost their Malibu home. He said: “I think there’s a kind of shocking moment where you’re like, ‘Oh, this is real, this is happening,’ and then at some point, we just turn it off. It’s like, keep watching there’s What good, you know. We’ve accepted the loss.”

The media also reported that, Leighton MeesterKnown for the TV series Gossip Girl and her husband, Adam Brody from OC; Anthony Hopkins; John Goodman; Miles Teller From Top Gun Maverick; and Anna Faris Movies in horror movies have also been damaged or destroyed by fire. However, they have yet to comment publicly. star of schitt’s creek comedy series, Eugene LevyLocal media reported that he, who also serves as the honorary mayor of Palisade, lost property worth $3.9 million. His son Dan Levy posted: “My heart breaks for my family, friends, and the people of Los Angeles affected by the catastrophic fires.” However, Levy himself did not confirm that he lost his home.

Other celebrities announced they had evacuated their homes. These include model Chrissy Teigen and her husband John Legend; James Woods; comedian Marc Maron; and “Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill.

As firefighting resources become increasingly stretched, residents in the suburb of Altadena worry that resources will be diverted to neighborhoods where A-list stars live, Reuters reported.

“Some people are not going to get as much as they deserve, and some people may get more than they actually need,” California State University lecturer Inez Moore told Reuters. Moore’s lecture in Altadena Home destroyed in Eaton Fire.

Was the Hollywood sign burned down?

Social media users have been sharing images of what looks like the iconic Hollywood sign engulfed in flames.

The sign is located at Griffith Park, which is closed due to safety measures.

However, as far as we know so far, the sign is safe and there was no fire. Jeff Zalinan, chairman of the Hollywood Sign Trust, told Reuters via email on Thursday that the sign was not affected.

Reuters reported that the images were likely generated by artificial intelligence software.