As the Los Angeles wildfires proceed to devour elements of Southern California, leaving properties destroyed and households displaced, many are left questioning how this all occurred.
Authorities have deployed arson investigators to the Pacific Palisades to find out the origin of the blaze that consumed hundreds of buildings within the neighborhood.
“The reason behind the hearth stays unknown, and it continues to be under active investigation,” Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley stated Thursday.
But some celebrities aren’t shopping for it.
“THERE IS an ARSONIST right here in LA,” actor Henry Winkler wrote on Wednesday on X. “May you be overwhelmed you unrecognizable !!! The ache you may have induced !!!”
Actress Alison Sweeney merely responded, “agreed.”
Singer Chris Brown took to his Instagram tales on Thursday and wrote, “Someone beginning these fires. S— do not add up.”
“Dancing with the Stars” professional Peta Murgatroyd shared a tweet that was initially posted by political and cultural media character Xaviaer DuRousseau that reads: “LOS ANGELES / SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THERE ARE AT LEAST FIVE MEN GOING AROUND IN SKI MASKS STARTING FIRES. KEEP AN EYE OUT.”
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TV character Elizabeth Chambers reposed a screenshot of reviews of individuals allegedly beginning fires.
“Feels like this can be a lot greater than nature,” she wrote on her Instagram stories.
Celebrity podcaster and neuroscientist Andrew Huberman shared a video on X that purportedly exhibits a bunch of individuals standing close to what seems to be a freshly-started hearth in Santa Monica.
“People are lighting fires in in any other case non-burning areas of LA,” Huberman alleged on X, alongside a video. “We don’t want extra flames out right here. Some of these guys lit that fireplace … the tree has caught hearth, and the palms are catching hearth.”
Despite the varied claims, the Los Angeles Police Department informed Fox News Digital, “We haven’t acquired any reviews of arson.”
As of Thursday, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone introduced that the Eaton and Palisades wildfires are 0% contained. The Eaton Fire has unfold to 10,600 acres, and the Palisades Fire has reached 17,234 acres.
Another wildfire in Acton has been 40% contained, Marrone stated. That blaze was restricted to only 348 acres.
Firefighters have additionally efficiently stopped the ahead progress of the Sunset Fire within the Hollywood Hills, officers stated.
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Roughly 180,000 individuals have been evacuated from their properties, and 200,000 extra are beneath evacuation warnings.
Billy Crystal, Anna Faris, Sandra Lee, Paris Hilton, and Spencer and Heidi Pratt are amongst an extended listing of celebrities who’ve misplaced their properties.
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Fox News Digital’s Anders Hagstrom and Stephanie Nolasco contributed to this report.