10 January 2025

as Los Angeles wildfires As parts of Southern California continue to be consumed, destroying homes and displacing families, many are left wondering how it all happened.

Authorities deployed arson investigators Pacific Barriers To determine the source of the fire that consumed thousands of buildings in the neighborhood.

He added: “The cause of the fire is still unknown, and it still is.” Under active investigationLos Angeles Fire Chief Christine Crowley said Thursday.

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Henry Winkler, interior; Firefighter battles fire

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

But some celebrities aren't buying it.

Actor Henry Winkler wrote Wednesday on Channel X: “There is an arsonist here in Los Angeles. I hope you get beaten beyond recognition!!! The pain you caused!!!”

Actress Alison Sweeney simply replied, “Agreed.”

Singer Chris Brown took to his Instagram Stories on Thursday and wrote: “Someone is lighting these fires. S—don't add up.”

“Dancing with the Stars” supporter Peta Murgatroyd shared a tweet originally posted by political and cultural media personality Xavier DuRusso that read: “Los Angeles/Southern California, there are at least five men walking around with ski masks starting fires. Keep your eyes out.”

Peta Murgatroyd on DWTS

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

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TV personality Elizabeth Chambers showed a screenshot of reports of people allegedly starting the fires.

Fireman

The cause of the fire is currently being investigated. (Getty Images)

“This seems to be much more than just nature,” she captioned it. Instagram stories.

Famed broadcaster and neuroscientist Andrew Huberman shared a Video on X It allegedly shows a group of people standing near what appears to be a freshly lit fire in Santa Monica.

“People are setting fires in unburned areas of Los Angeles,” Hoberman claimed on X, along with a video. “We don't need any more fires here. Some of these guys started that fire… the tree caught fire, the palm trees caught fire.”

Despite the various claims, the Los Angeles Police Department told Fox News Digital: “We have not received any reports of arson.”

As of Thursday, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone announced that the Eaton and Palisades wildfires were 0% contained. The Eaton Fire has spread to 10,600 acres, and the Palisades Fire has reached 17,234 acres.

Another wildfire in Acton is 40% contained, Marrone said. This fire was limited to only 348 acres.

Firefighters also successfully stopped the forward progress of the Sunset Fire in Hollywood HillsOfficials said.

Effects of wildfires in California

Nearly 180,000 people were evacuated from their homes. (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

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Nearly 180,000 people have been evacuated from their homes, and another 200,000 are under evacuation warnings.

Billy Crystal, Anna Faris, Sandra Lee, Paris Hilton, and Spencer and Heidi Pratt are among the long list of celebrities who have lost their homes.

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

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