Paris Hilton said on social media that her “heart has shattered into a million pieces” after her home was burned down in the fires that have wreaked havoc across the Los Angeles area.
Questions remain as to how the fires were ignited. The Palisades fire, which began on Tuesday, quickly escalated due to severe drought conditions and powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching up to 100 mph. The National Weather Service described the resulting situation as “life-threatening.”
Later that day, two additional fires broke out: the Eaton fire in Altadena and the Hurst fire in Sylmar. Another blaze, the Woodley fire, ignited on Wednesday alongside several smaller fires. Ten people have been killed in the wildfires, which have been deemed the most destructive in Los Angeles history.
Hilton is one of many celebrities to have lost their homes. The socialite watched her property—where she lived with her husband, Carter Reum, and children, Phoenix and London—burn to the ground live on TV news. Now she has …