Actor and dancer Nora Fatehi evacuated her Los Angeles home as relentless wildfires forced thousands to flee. Sharing her ordeal on Instagram, Fatehi described the chaos and fear surrounding her hasty escape.
“The wildfires are out of control. I’ve never seen anything like it. We only got the evacuation order five minutes ago,” she said.
A City in Crisis
The fires, which ignited on January 7, 2025, have engulfed vast areas of land, destroying over 1,500 properties and displacing more than 150,000 residents.
Fatehi detailed her rushed departure, saying: “I packed quickly and left for the airport as I have a flight today.” She expressed hope her flight wouldn’t be canceled and added, “I hope everyone stays safe. This s**t is scary. I’m gonna keep you guys updated.”
Widespread Impact
Nora Fatehi joins a growing list of individuals affected by the disaster. Hollywood icons Jamie Lee Curtis, Mandy Moore, and Paris Hilton are among those who have lost their homes.
The wildfires have left Los Angeles reeling, with recovery expected to take years. The city remains under siege as efforts focus on ensuring the safety of residents and supporting the firefighters battling this unprecedented calamity.