Paris Hilton is the latest celebrity to lose her home in the Palisades fire in Los Angeles, California. According to AP News, other stars like Billy Crystal and Mandy Moore also saw their homes go up in flames as wildfires continue to spread in the West Coast state.
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Paris Hilton Speaks On Palisades Wildfire
Hilton reacted to the heartbreaking news of the LA wildfires on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, Jan. 8. The reality star and singer shared a lengthy, emotional message, revealing that her family’s Malibu home was completely destroyed. In addition, the heiress shared that her Malibu home was where she had dreamed her two children would make lasting memories.
“Heartbroken beyond words 💔 Sitting with my family, watching the news, and seeing our home in Malibu burn to the ground on live TV is something no one should ever have to experience.😢 This home was where we built so many precious memories. It’s where Phoenix took his first steps and where we dreamed of building a lifetime of memories with London.” Hilton wrote.
Additionally, Paris Hilton shared that her thoughts are with everyone affected by the devastating Palisades fire. Despite her own loss, she also mentioned that her 11:11 charity would be stepping in to assist those in need and those who have lost everything.
“My 11:11 Media Impact Team is already reaching out to nonprofit organizations today to figure out how we can best support the communities impacted by these fires. We’re committed to offering help as soon as possible and making a meaningful difference for those who need it most,” Hilton continued.
Social Media Reacts
Social media users flooded The Shade Room’s comment section with reactions to Paris Hilton losing her home. Many sent love and prayers, while others called out trolls who were more focused on her finances instead of her well-being.
Instagram user @ashleybrittney wrote, “This is really sad. No matter how “rich” ppl are. Prayers for everyone affected.”
Instagram user @naenaeg4918 wrote, “The fact that nobody is acknowledging her efforts to donate from her own nonprofit to those who have also lost their homes is crazy.”
While Instagram user @skiey_h wrote, “Imagine being born into privilege. Your house gets burned down, and people say you’re too rich to be sad. Our society is crazy.”
Then Instagram user @tamer_rousseau wrote, “I hate this for her man! She is so sweet and giving.”
Another Instagram user, @imrozburton, wrote, “Just cuz she’s rich, her money and memories should go to waste? Y’all wild 😂”
Instagram user @duh_mee_yuh wrote, “Money can’t replace memories nor sentimental value ❤️. These are some sad-a*s times!”
Finally, Instagram user @therealdominiquej wrote, “Rich or not, watching your home that you created memories in burning down to nothing is a tragic loss..y’all so weird and heartless.”
Details On Fire Near Runyon Canyon
On Wednesday evening, another fire broke out across California, this time in the Runyon Canyon area of Hollywood Hills. CBS News reports that massive flames quickly spread through the area, with the sunset fire starting just after 5:30 p.m. PST on Wednesday, Jan. 8.
