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Many reality TV personalities left Los Angeles in between the ongoing wildfires which began in the Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, January 7.
“My heart goes out to those affected by the fires here in LA County,” former Bachelorette Katie Thurston she wrote via Instagram Story on Wednesday, January 8. “Waking up this morning and seeing all the updates breaks my heart. I couldn’t sleep this morning hearing the constant emergency vehicles and the strong winds and realizing that only 10 miles away, destruction is happening.”
He titled a follow-up post, “This is f—ing scary.”
Within hours, Thurston, 34, packed a go-bag and waited to find out if she was a fiance Jeff Arcuri need to evacuate. The New York couple were in town for one of Arcuri’s comedy shows and ended up leaving their home later Wednesday night.
Los Angeles witnessed a terrifying natural weather event – and its star-studded community was greatly affected. An extreme windstorm, caused by Santa Ana gusts, sparked a fast-moving brush fire at around 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 7, with drivers along Sunset Boulevard and Palisades Drive exiting their cars to seek safety, according to the (…)
Keep scrolling to see what other reality TV stars evacuate Los Angeles as the wildfires rage:
Gabby Windey
The Traitors season 3 star and his girlfriend, Robbie Hoffmanhe left early Wednesday morning.
“We evacuated at 4 am due to heavy smoke and no power,” Windey, 34, wrote via his Instagram Story. “Feeling incredibly lucky that we have somewhere to go and pray (for) all those who are losing their homes, firefighters, medical staff and patients.”
Chrishel Stause
The Sunset Sale The star, 43, revealed late Wednesday night that there was an “immediate evacuation” in her neighborhood.
“I, G (Flip) and Gracie is safe and out of the house,” Stause wrote via her Instagram Story, referring to her husband and their pet dog.
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt
The Hills alumni lost the home they share with young sons Gunner and Ryker to the fire after they had already left the LA city limits.
“The craziest thing about packing for a fire (is) that your brain goes out,” Montag, 38, said in a TikTok video on Wednesday. “It’s so overwhelming to pack a house. I mean, I only have two pairs of jeans, two shirts. I got so many more clothes for the kids. I’m like, ‘Why didn’t I grab more?’ Thank goodness I grabbed anything and that’s such a blessing and the main thing is that we’re safe.”
Pratt’s parents also learned that their home had been leveled in the devastating fires, which they watched through security footage after evacuating themselves.
As wildfires continue to spread across the Los Angeles area, several celebrities are taking to social media to share how they have been affected. “Empty and safe with children, dogs and cats. Praying and thanking for the first responders,” Mandy Moore wrote in an Instagram Story statement on Wednesday, January 8. In a subsequent post, she (…)
Katie Thurston
According to Thurston’s Instagram Story, she and her fiancé were staying in San Diego “for a few days.” One of the items that Thurston packed was the ashes her dear late catTommy.
Julianne Hough
The Dancing With The Stars The host, 36, revealed through his Instagram Stories late Wednesday that a fire had occurred broke out “near (his) house.” She and her dog, Sunny, got in a car and started driving out of the city.
“The reason I say evacuate now, even if it’s not near you if you have somewhere to go because there’s traffic and you’re going to be stuck in traffic,” Hough explained in a video . “That’s not good. So please be safe everyone and send prayers to all first responders and firefighters.”
Saint John’s Bozoma
Saint John shared on Thursday, January 8, that she lost her home in the Los Angeles wildfires.
“This is the house I wanted. The house I prayed for. The house I worked for in blood, sweat and tears. The house I put a key pad in place of a key hole in the front door because I wanted all my family and friends to have a code and use the house whenever they wanted,” she wrote via Instagram. “This is the house where I found peace after fighting with racist neighbors and a community that made me have to buy it in a trust within a trust so no one would know that a widowed, single Black woman with a teenage daughter was buying on the only maintained beach.”
Alongside his message, Saint John shared a series of images and clips from inside the house.
“This was my EFF YOU I’m here house. The house I built a movie room dedicated to my sister so she could see her movies in her own sanctuary,” he wrote. “This is the house where I finally felt like I could choose to spend time… when I wanted and how I wanted.”
He continued, “It’s gone. This is an unimaginable loss. I mourn with the rest of Los Angeles as it burns… and even though I have found even words to write here, there is nothing I could say in this moment to describe this feeling. I ask for your prayer for Lael and me. God bless you.”
Check the LAFD website for local wildfire warnings and click here for resources on how to help those affected.
