As wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles area, Angelina Jolie And her son Knox They do what they can to help.
Jolie, 49, and Knox, 16, were seen at a grocery store loading up on necessities, including water, according to a story published by British newspaper The Sun. Daily Mail On Friday, January 10th.
“We have people in our house,” she said as she packed her box in a video obtained by the outlet. When asked if she planned to donate to relief efforts, she replied: “Yes, I will. Now I am taking care of people close to me and hosting them in my home.”
Knox is one of six children that Jolie shares with her ex-husband Brad Pitt. The couple are also parents to sons Maddox, 23, and Pax, 21, and daughters Zahara, 20, and Shiloh, 18, and Knox's twin sister, Vivienne.
Mario Tama/Getty Images Tens of thousands of people — including A-list celebrities — have been evacuated in the wake of ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, leaving many to wonder how to help those in need. After a wind storm caused wildfires on the morning of Tuesday, January 7, local residents were forced to leave their homes and businesses behind as (…)
the Forest fire crisis Fires have been raging in the Los Angeles area since Tuesday, January 7, when strong winds ignited rapidly burning wildfires that continued to spread in an area that had not received heavy rain in months.
As of Friday, January 10, 10 people have died, 9,000 buildings have been damaged, and 150,000 people are subject to mandatory evacuation orders, according to the center’s data. Los Angeles Times. Jolie's $25 million Los Feliz home remained outside evacuation zones.
Because of the locations of the fires, a slew of other celebrities weren't as fortunate, many of whom live in the affluent Pacific Palisades section of Los Angeles. Paris Hilton, Anna Faris, Heidi Monday and Spencer Pratt, billy crystal, Mel Gibson and Milo Ventimiglia Among the celebrities who confirmed that they lost their homes.
“Sitting with my family, watching the news, and seeing our house in Malibu burn to the ground on live TV is something no one should ever experience,” Hilton wrote on Instagram on Wednesday. “This house was where we built so many precious memories. It's where Phoenix took its first steps and where we dreamed of building lifelong memories with London.
Los Angeles experienced a frightening natural weather event, and its star-studded community was severely affected. A severe wind gust, caused by Santa Ana winds, sparked rapidly burning wildfires around 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, as drivers along Sunset Boulevard and Palisades Drive abandoned their cars for safety, according to (…)
Meanwhile, Jolie isn't the only celebrity lending a helping hand. Jamie Lee Curtis She announced on Thursday Donate one million dollars for relief efforts. Sharon Stone She works with LA store The Coop to collect donations for the displaced Halle Berry She said she's donating “her entire closet.”
total, CBS News Reports indicate that more than 200,000 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes with a further 166,000 people under evacuation warnings.
verify LAFD website For local wildfire alerts and Click here for resources About how to help those affected.
