Los Angeles Wildfires: Halle Berry, Jamie Lee Curtis and More Donate

With wildfires still ravaging parts of Los Angeles, notable figures and charities are lending a hand to aid affected individuals.

Indeed, Jamie Lee Curtis, who recently expressed her sorrow over the effects of the fires in her Pacific Palisades neighborhood, has announced her intention to contribute a generous sum of $1 million towards aid and recovery efforts.

The fire is still burning, and firefighters from @calfire and the Los Angeles Fire Department, along with all other emergency responders, are continuing their tireless efforts to combat the flames and save lives. Meanwhile, neighbors and friends are working together to help each other. In response, the famous star of Freaky Friday, who has two daughters Annie (34) and Ruby (25) with her husband Christopher Guest, has announced on Instagram that they and their family will donate $1 million from their foundation to set up a fund to support our city, state, and its incredible people.

I’m not the only one showing compassion during these trying times! Just like me, Halle Berry has stepped up to help too. She’s generously donating her personal wardrobe to a local retailer, providing essential resources for those affected by the devastating fires in L.A. These blazes have sadly destroyed numerous homes and taken at least 16 lives, according to NBC News. But together, we can make a difference!

She posted on Instagram on January 10th, saying she’s cleaning out her entire closet and heading to the COOP. If you live in Southern California, she strongly encourages you to do the same. This is something we can act on immediately to aid all the families who are currently displaced and in dire need of essential items today! The Catwoman star took a moment to thank fellow actress Sharon Stone for her leadership, expressing “I love you Lady.

Besides contributing to their city, celebrities like Angelina Jolie additionally emphasize that they are equally concerned about providing assistance to their loved ones during difficult times as well.

In a video shared by the Daily Mail on January 10th, Angelina Jolie was spotted purchasing essential groceries with her 16-year-old son Knox Jolie-Pitt. In response to a comment about wildfires, she mentioned that they were accommodating guests at their home.

Besides famous figures, entities like The Walt Disney Company, Apple, and others have promised significant financial contributions towards LA’s rebuilding efforts.

Keep reading to see what celebs have to had to say about the ongoing wildfires…

Besides contributing to their city, celebrities like Angelina Jolie additionally emphasize that they also prioritize assisting their dear ones during challenging times.

In a video released by the Daily Mail on January 10th, the actress from Changeling was spotted buying groceries with her 16-year-old son, Knox Jolie-Pitt. When asked about the wildfires in response to a comment, she replied, “We have guests at our place.

Besides well-known personalities, businesses like The Walt Disney Company, Apple, and others have promised substantial financial contributions for Los Angeles’ recovery efforts as they work to rebuild.

Keep reading to see what celebs have to had to say about the ongoing wildfires…

The actress who played Iron Man shared on social media her sorrow concerning the calamity that struck her cherished city.

In a heartfelt message on her January 9th Instagram post, she expressed deep sorrow for many of her dear friends who have tragically lost everything to the fires. She is grateful for those who have inquired about their wellbeing, and at this time, they are safe. Once the fires subside, there will be more to share and much work to be done.

In the heart of my beloved city of angels, we’ll require angelic souls from every walk of life, I firmly believe that. So, dear friends, let us all remain guarded and secure in these challenging times.

As a lifestyle advisor, I’d like to share a heartwarming story that underscores the power of community during challenging times. In the wake of the devastating Los Angeles fires, two fellow artists – once known for their roles on “Once Upon a Time” and “One Tree Hill” – have shown remarkable resilience and camaraderie by joining forces to rebuild their lives. They’ve chosen to pool their resources to navigate this difficult journey together, offering each other support, strength, and hope as they strive to regain what was lost. It’s a testament to the enduring spirit of humanity and the power of connection that can help us overcome even the toughest obstacles.

In an Instagram post dated January 9th, Bryan expressed that everything was just a dream, sharing images of what used to be their household, now reduced to rubble. Fortunately, the family remains unharmed. A heartfelt appreciation goes out to all the brave firefighters putting their lives on the line. Stay safe everyone.

And in between posting helpful resources, Jamie shared a tragic video of their entire neighborhood.

On January 9th, she wrote: “Wow, it’s heartbreaking that our entire neighborhood has vanished. We’re thankful for the bravery of our firefighters and first responders, hoping no more lives are claimed by these devastating fires. Stay secure and alert.

The Grammy-winning artist offered a final glimpse of her Los Angeles oceanfront residence, which later succumbed to the flames.

In her Instagram post on January 9th, the songwriter shared a final photo of Leah’s rock from her beach house, which has been a part of her landscape for nearly three decades. She assured everyone that her animals and rescue ranch were safe. The house, unfortunately, seems to have been destroyed in the fire last night. A rainbow now graces its ruins, and she interprets this as a symbol of hope for all the creatures impacted by this unfortunate event.

In a moving statement to fans, the actor from ‘The Princess Bride’ shared that the home he and his wife Lisa Marie Kurbikoff had in Malibu was unfortunately destroyed by the fire.

In his January 9 Instagram post, he expressed gratitude for the safety of him and his family, praising God for their wellbeing. Regrettably, their home was destroyed by a terrible fire, yet they remain thankful to have made it through such a destructive event.

As a deeply touched fan, my heart is with every family affected by this devastating incident. I can’t help but express my profound appreciation for the tireless efforts of firefighters, first responders, and law enforcement who have been working selflessly throughout the night and continue to do so. The outpouring of support from everyone has been overwhelming, and I want to convey how much it truly means to me.

In a January 9 Instagram post, the ex-talk show host described and shared a video of fires burning at a distance, detailing their last attempts with her husband, Ross Burningham, to safeguard their Los Angeles residence.

In a heartfelt video, I found myself walking down my neighborhood, hoping for the safety of these homes and their residents, as flames loomed ominously in the distance. The reality is, I’m not sure what I took with me in my haste, but it seems I may have bid farewell to the place I once called home.

Relieved and thankful for escaping without harm,” she noted in her post. “Endlessly grateful to @kirbykotler_, an angel indeed. He spared no effort to protect our valuable possessions. There’s no question that if we had stayed, we would not have made it through.

The HGTV host’s home, which she recently moved into, was lost in the wildfires.

14 days ago, we received the keys to our new abode in Rustic Canyon, LA – a location we adore. While my enthusiasm was high (yet I must admit, I felt a tinge of apprehension…), I was eager to revisit this cherished part of LA once more. She penned these words on Instagram on January 10th, alongside pictures showcasing the remnants of her house. “A charming and eccentric historical artists’ residence,” she described it. We transferred numerous treasured items to fill it with warmth and life. It was to serve as a sanctuary for writing and creation.
However, three days ago, we tragically lost it all. We consider ourselves fortunate; we have a stunning refuge in PA to retreat to when needed. I am filled with admiration for the firefighters and women who bravely charge into the flames while we can flee. All I can express is gratitude.

On January 9th, during an interview on Elizabeth Vargas Reports, the actor known for Braveheart revealed that his residence in Malibu had been devastated while he was off in Texas, recording an episode of Joe Rogan’s podcast.

Clearly, it’s quite heartbreaking. It’s an emotional experience,” the 69-year-old explained. “For a long time, that place was home to me, and I had many belongings there. Now, all my possessions are reduced to ashes, giving me a sense of relief from their burden.

However, upon returning home to find it demolished, he was thankful to see that his beloved chickens had survived. “Incredible!” he exclaimed.

The actress who played the lead role in “Top Gun Maverick,” Keleigh Teller, posted one final picture of their Los Angeles residence – a place they once called home – before it was consumed by the flames.

In my recent Instagram post on January 9th, the 32-year-old expressed her deep gratitude to everyone who reached out. She said their kindness had a profound impact on her, something she would never forget. She also shared her heartfelt love for Pacific Palisades, calling it an extraordinary piece of paradise. Through this ordeal, she believes the community has shown incredible resilience and they will rise stronger than ever.

She emphasized, “If you reside in Los Angeles, PLEASE evacuate if possible.” She went on to express, “I wished I had taken my wedding dress with me and made many other different decisions, but it doesn’t matter now. Stay safe and leave. There are no words. A heartfelt thank you goes out to the first responders who are working tirelessly.

On January 9th, the renowned model posted that their family home in the Palisades, which they once lived in with her sister Gigi Hadid and mother Yolanda Hadid, was sadly destroyed by the Palisades Fire.

The actress who starred in “This Is Us” (and has three children with her husband, Taylor Goldsmith) provided an update on her family following the need to leave their home due to evacuation orders.

She shared on Instagram on January 9th that we managed to park and walk up our street to observe the devastation nearby. Remarkably, the core of our home remains upright for the time being. However, it’s currently uninhabitable but mostly undamaged.

However, she noted that the home studio, garage and back house were destroyed in the Eaton Fire.

The houses on our entire street have disappeared. In six weeks, my in-laws, my brother, and his wife are set to welcome their first child. Our dearest friends. She expressed this, adding a sense of strange survivor’s guilt. We hold deep affection for this community and are committed to doing everything possible to aid in its reconstruction and support.

In the footsteps of my fellow “This Is Us” cast member, it was my Los Angeles residence that was ravaged by the devastating wildfires. As I stood amidst the ruins of what once was my home, I shared with CBS Evening News that my heart was weighted heavily with sorrow.

“You start thinking about all the memories,” he continued. “My heart just breaks.”

During the Kenneth Fire that broke out on January 9th, the popular singer known as “Irresistible” posted a picture showing smoke billowing beyond her yard. In the caption, she expressed, “We remained for as long as it was possible.

The actress from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills disclosed that the house she shared with her daughter Laela in Malibu, which she cherished as her dream home, was completely destroyed by the fires.

She expressed on Instagram, on January 9th, a profound sorrow that words fail to capture. Alongside the people of Los Angeles, she mourns as the city is engulfed in flames… Yet, she finds herself at a loss for words to express the depth of this devastating emotion.

In simpler terms, the director of ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ posted on Instagram Stories that their house was on fire last night. However, due to the courageous actions of the Los Angeles Fire Department who battled both on the ground and from the air, we were able to keep our home. The director expressed their gratitude.

The author of the “Cravings” cookbook began preparing for evacuation, expressing her fear by writing on Instagram Story, “This feels unreal. I’m extremely anxious. I’m packing.

The hairdresser and her spouse, Mike Rosenthal, successfully evacuated together with their children and pets. Regrettably, she confirmed that their house no longer exists.

She mentioned on her Instagram Stories on January 8th that our entire vicinity has been destroyed. Many people are now displaced and terrified, making it nearly impossible to fully understand the extent of the situation. (Picture included is a tearful selfie.)

On the day following the Sunset Fire that engulfed the Hollywood Hills, the sister duo known as the Culpo Sisters—who are wed to San Francisco 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey—posted on their Instagram Story on January 9th: “I am sending heartfelt prayers for our community. The pain in my heart is immense for everyone who has suffered such devastating losses so swiftly. It’s hard to fathom the extent of the damage.

On January 9th, Beyoncé’s mother expressed that her cherished location, her peaceful refuge, and her sacred spot – often referred to as her ‘Happy Place’ – had been devastated by the Palisades Fire.

She titled a video of the Pacific Ocean, which she’d been admiring from her waterfront bungalow in Malibu over the past weekend on her birthday, with “Gone!!”, indicating its disappearance.

The entrepreneur expressed gratitude by saying, “I want to acknowledge the courageous firefighters, both men and women, who selflessly put themselves in harm’s way. Your unwavering dedication, valor, and life-saving efforts are truly appreciated.

On Instagram, January 9th, the Academy Award-winning author penned a heartfelt message: “Our cherished Los Angeles, during these devastating wildfires, we share profound sorrow with countless friends who’ve tragically lost their belongings.

Observing that she was spared from the flames, Gwyneth commented, “Once the fires subside, there’ll be much to discuss and plenty to accomplish. Los Angeles, in turn, will require help from every kind of angel. So, let’s all remain cautious and safe.

Joan Rivers’ daughter reported that their family home suffered a fire, but they were fortunate enough to escape with essential items and some cherished keepsakes.

She shared with CNN that she took her mom’s Emmy award, a picture of her father, and a sketch her mother made of herself and her son. Instead of taking a photograph, she chose one of her mother’s drawings. She explained that while photos can be found easily, a drawing like that is irreplaceable.

The “Bad Peace” singer shared on Jan. 8 that “me and my children’s home is gone.”

She posted on Instagram Story, ‘Everything was reduced to ashes.’ I’m grateful we’re still together. Now, we begin anew. My heart feels so burdened.”

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Travis Barker’s children, Landon and Alabama, shared that they had to vacate their homes due to the destruction.

Alabama shared on Instagram Story (January 7) that they had to leave their home because of rapidly spreading wildfires in Los Angeles. They urged everyone to stay safe!

The star of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” and her husband, Phil Laak, moved to Commerce – a neighborhood located southeast of Downtown Los Angeles – as they fled the Palisades Fire. On Instagram on January 8th, she posted, “Phil and I were forced to evacuate to the Commerce Casino.

On January 8th, the previous host of a talk show posted that her home was lost to the Palisades Fire. She reminisced about the property by posting old photos on Instagram and captioned them, “Everything is destroyed.

She went on to say, “Unfortunately, we’ve lost our cherished dream home. It was a piece of paradise for us, almost like a slice of heaven on earth. That was where we hoped to spend the rest of our days together. We never took our breathtaking view overlooking the beautiful Malibu coastline for granted, not for a single moment.

Allow me to express, “The void left behind by this tragic occurrence is indescribable. Three years ago, it was here that we exchanged our vows. My heart aches alongside those who are enduring this catastrophic situation, as if the world itself were mourning with us.

To the people residing in Southern California: The President expressed his solidarity with you. In an Instagram post on January 8th, he stated that his team is offering continuous weather forecast assistance, deploying 5 Air Tankers and 10 firefighting helicopters, positioning numerous fire engines, approving funds to reimburse firefighting expenses, and has granted Governor Newsom’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration.

In another Instagram post, he expressed his appreciation to the courageous individuals who ventured into danger during the last 24 hours in Southern California. He wanted them to understand that their President, as well as the entire nation, stands by their side.

A day after the Governor of California declared a state of emergency and urged residents to follow officials’ advice, he expressed gratitude towards President Joe Biden for his assistance during the turmoil. On January 8th, he posted on Instagram: “Thank you @potus for your prompt action,” acknowledging help to California as we strive to combat these extraordinary wildfires.

The actor from General Hospital, in a heartfelt statement, disclosed that although he and his family fortunately managed to get away from the fire, tragically their house was destroyed by it. He posted distressing videos on Instagram on January 8th showing the burning debris, captioned, “This is all that remains of our lovely home… Our home where our children grew up, and where they dreamt of raising their own one day.

On the 8th of January, the radiant star of Mighty Aphrodite took to her Instagram, sharing that she had fled her home due to the raging L.A. fires. “Welcome to the heart of the conflagration,” she penned, expressing hope that everyone manages to escape safely with their cherished family and pets. Thankfully, we managed to round up our cats amidst the power outage, and all are safe and accounted for.

The actress from Dirty Sexy Money posted on social media on January 9th expressing uncertainty about whether she’ll return to Casa Cayne in Altadena. “My dear Altadena, I’m still unsure if my house is standing or not; it doesn’t seem promising. Rest assured, Charlie and I are safe.

The former star of Riverdale posted on her Instagram Story that she had to leave her residence due to some reason. She expressed that she is secure, sending prayers for the city and its inhabitants. She also urged everyone to remain cautious and keep their phones handy.

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