Priyanka Chopra, Preity Zinta & More: Celebrities share home updates amid LA Wildfires

LA fire updates: Priyanka Chopra shares video of burning houses as Ben Affleck, Steven Spielberg and other stars forced to leave their homes

LA fire updates: Priyanka Chopra shares video of burning houses as Ben Affleck, Steven Spielberg and other stars forced to leave their homes

The Palisades fire in Los Angeles has caused widespread devastation, destroying multi-million dollar homes belonging to Hollywood’s elite and forcing numerous residents to evacuate as flames engulfed upscale neighbourhoods and historic landmarks. Priyanka Chopra, who lives in Los Angeles, shared a distressing video of the wildfire on social media, offering her thoughts and concerns for those in the affected areas. In the video posted to her Instagram stories, the rapidly spreading flames were visible in the distance. She captioned the clip, expressing hope for safety in the midst of the crisis: “My thoughts are with everyone affected. Hope we are all able to be safe tonight.”

Chopra also shared a photo of a helicopter with first responders working tirelessly to combat the blaze. She expressed her gratitude to those on the front lines, writing, “A huge shout out to the incredibly brave first responders. Thank you for working tirelessly overnight and continuing to help families affected.” Amid the chaos, several celebrities reportedly lost their homes in the raging fires.

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Paris Hilton confirmed that her Malibu home was destroyed in the wildfires, sharing a video of the extensive damage. She reflected on the loss, saying that the home was where she built precious memories with her children, Phoenix and London. Hilton expressed the heartbreak of seeing so many people waking up without their homes, describing the devastation as unimaginable.

‘Catwoman’ Halle Berry shared an alarming post from her neighbourhood, highlighting the devastating impact of the ongoing fire. She pointed out the smoke in the sky, emphasizing that it was not clouds but the result of a fire that had already consumed over 2,900 acres and remained uncontained. The fire has left many homes and buildings without power, with several others suffering significant injuries. She urged everyone to stay safe and informed through NotifyLA.

Similarly, Adam Brody and Leighton Meester lost their $6.5 million property, which was completely consumed by the flames. Anna Faris’ multimillion-dollar mansion was reduced to debris, and photos of Miles Teller’s property showed only the foundation of the $7 million home left intact after the fire. Schitt’s Creek star, Eugene Levy’s house also succumbed to the flames, and Oscar-winning actor Anthony Hopkins saw his home reduced to just pillars and stairs.

Other notable celebrities, including Ben Affleck, Tom Hanks, Adam Sandler, and Steven Spielberg, were forced to evacuate, waiting to learn the fate of their homes. Veteran actor James Woods shared a video on X, showing flames near his property. He expressed the emotional toll of the situation, stating that losing everything at once “tests your soul.”

According to Los Angeles Times, five people are reported to be dead and 1,100 structures got destroyed. The wildfires not only affected homes but also disrupted the entertainment industry. Several major Hollywood events were cancelled or rescheduled due to the disaster. The Critics Choice Awards, which celebrates the best in film and television, was postponed to January 26. Anderson’s premiere for The Last Showgirl was cancelled, as was a red-carpet screening of Better Man by Paramount. Netflix also cancelled a press conference for its Golden Globe-winning series Emilia Perez. Additionally, filming for popular Los Angeles-based shows such as Grey’s Anatomy, Hacks, and Jimmy Kimmel Live was paused. Universal Studios theme park also closed for the day due to the severe fire conditions and strong winds.

Preity Zinta Assures Fans She’s ‘Safe As Of Now’ Amid LA Wildfires: ‘I Never Thought I’d See…’

Bollywood star Preity Zinta shared an emotional update about her safety amid the raging wildfires in Los Angeles.

Preity Zinta updates fans on her safety during the Los Angeles wildfires, expressing heartbreak over the devastation.

As the wildfires rage across Los Angeles, Bollywood star Preity Zinta took to social media to update fans about her safety and express her heartbreak over the devastation. Preity, who resides in the U.S. with her husband, financial analyst Gene Goodenough, reassured her followers, saying she is “safe as of now” but deeply affected by the ongoing crisis.

Sharing her experience on X, Preity wrote, “I never thought I’d see a day when fires would ravage neighborhoods around us in LA. Friends and families are either evacuated or on high alert, ash is falling from smoggy skies like snow, and there’s fear and uncertainty with toddlers and grandparents by our side.” She added, “I’m heartbroken at the devastation around us and grateful to God 🙏 that we are safe for now. My thoughts and prayers are with those displaced and those who’ve lost everything. A big thank you to the firefighters and everyone helping to save lives and property. Stay safe, everyone ❤️.”

Fans of the actor poured in their support. One follower commented, “Take care of yourself, Preity. Thoughts are with you and everyone affected.” Another wrote, “It’s heartbreaking to see this. Stay strong and safe.”

Preity isn’t the only Bollywood star caught in the chaos. Nora Fatehi, also in LA, shared her harrowing experience on Instagram. She revealed, “We just got an evacuation order. I quickly packed my stuff and I’m heading toward the airport. I hope my flight doesn’t get canceled because this is terrifying. I’ve never experienced anything like this.”

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who resides in LA with her husband Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie, also shared her thoughts. Posting photos and videos of the wildfire’s impact, she wrote, “My thoughts are with everyone. I hope we can all stay safe tonight.”

The California wildfires have caused widespread destruction, with thousands displaced, homes reduced to ashes, and many others on high alert. Celebrities and residents alike have expressed gratitude to the firefighters battling the infernos day and night, hoping for a swift end to the crisis.