Jamie Lee Curtis is uncertain if her home continues to be standing because the Pacific Palisades wildfire continues to unfold.
“My community and possibly my home is on fire,” the actress, 66, wrote on Instagram Wednesday. “My family is safe. Many of my friends will lose their homes. Many other communities as well.”
Curtis, who lives in Los Angeles with husband Christopher Visitor, advised her followers that “there are so many conflicting reports” concerning the fires destroying Southern California.
“With all the technology there seems to be very little information. PLEASE POST FACTS! IT WILL HELP THOSE WONDERING!” she wrote. “It is a terrifying situation and I’m grateful to the firefighters and all of the good Samaritans who are helping people get out of the way of the blaze. Neighbors have taken care of neighbors.”
The “Knives Out” actress went on, “We ALL take everything for granted because we are all living our lives but when it hits your community, it’s particularly shocking. Life on life’s terms. If ever there was need for the use of the phrase MY HAND IN YOURS, it is right now.”
“Take care of each other,” Curtis advised her followers. “Stay out of the way and let the firefighters do their work. Pray if you believe in it and even if you don’t, pray for those who do.”
Curtis’ submit included a photograph from the wildfire taken by photojournalist Ethan Swope.
Curtis is one in all tens of hundreds of people that have been pressured to flee their properties in Pacific Palisades and neighboring areas.
The three fires — Palisades, Eaton and Hurst — have mixed to take over 4,000 acres of land all through Los Angeles County with zero containment as of Wednesday morning.
The fires are being fueled by sturdy winds, with gusts as much as 60 mph, “dry fuels” and low humidity, the California Division of Forestry and Hearth Safety stated.
Different celebrities who’ve evacuated their Southern California homes embrace Mark Hamill, Mandy Moore, Eugene Levy and James Woods.
Hamill, 73, stated on Instagram that he left Malibu whereas there have been “small fires on both sides of the road” as he approached the Pacific Coast Freeway.
The “Star Wars” actor and his spouse and canine safely made it to his daughter Chelsea’s home in Hollywood, he confirmed.
Actuality TV stars Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag misplaced their Pacific Palisades residence within the huge blaze, in response to TMZ, simply hours after Pratt shared a video of a airplane dropping water on the close by flames on Instagram.
Pratt later posted a clip of the couple’s residence being engulfed in flames. “Nightmare came true,” he wrote.
