At least five individuals have perished as a result of the six fires in Los Angeles County, and authorities anticipate that the death toll will rise. Approximately 1,000 structures, including residences of prominent figures, have been completely destroyed.

The wildfires continue to escalate. When the wind subsided and firefighters from across the state arrived, many believed the situation had been brought under control; however, it has become evident that the danger has not yet passed. A sixth fire has ignited in the Hollywood Hills. Residents have received evacuation orders.

According to authorities, to date, more than 1,000 structures, primarily homes, have been destroyed, and approximately 130,000 individuals are subject to evacuation.

Thick smoke hangs over numerous districts of Los Angeles. Neighborhoods along the Pacific coast in the Pacific Palisades area—a favored location for celebrities—have also been devastated. Many Hollywood stars have been compelled to evacuate or have lost their properties due to the fires. Among them are Adam Brody and Leighton Meester, who lost their home, as well as Paris Hilton, whose Malibu beachfront residence was completely incinerated.

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