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California wildfires: Police shoot down celebrities floating arson theories

California wildfires: Police shoot down celebrities floating arson theories


As the Los Angeles wildfires proceed to devour components 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 explanation for the fireplace stays unknown, and it continues to be below lively investigation,” Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley stated Thursday. 

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Henry Winkler has gained over 3.6 million views. (Getty Images)

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 crushed you unrecognizable !!! The ache you might have triggered !!!”

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.”

Peta Murgatroyd on DWTS

Peta Murgatroyd shared her ideas on Instagram.  (ABC/Eric McCandless)

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TV character Elizabeth Chambers reposed a screenshot of reviews of individuals allegedly beginning fires. 

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The explanation for the blaze is presently below investigation.  (Getty Images)

“Feels like it is a lot greater than nature,” she wrote on her Instagram tales. 

Celebrity podcaster and neuroscientist Andrew Huberman shared a video on X that purportedly exhibits a gaggle of individuals standing close to what seems to be a freshly-started fireplace 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 fireside … the tree has caught fireplace, and the palms are catching fireplace.”

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 simply 348 acres. 

Firefighters have additionally efficiently stopped the ahead progress of the Sunset Fire within the Hollywood Hills, officers stated.

Aftermath of the California wildfires

Roughly 180,000 individuals have been evacuated from their properties. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times through Getty Images)

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Roughly 180,000 individuals have been evacuated from their properties, and 200,000 extra are below evacuation warnings. 

Billy Crystal, Anna Faris, Sandra Lee, Paris Hilton, and Spencer and Heidi Pratt are amongst a protracted checklist of celebrities who’ve misplaced their properties. 

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Fox News Digital’s Anders Hagstrom and Stephanie Nolasco contributed to this report.



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