Paris Hilton's home burned down in a major fire in Pacific Palisades

The beach house of American actress, entrepreneur, photo model and singer Paris Hilton in Malibu was completely destroyed by a devastating fire in the Palisades neighborhood (California). This was reported by the January 8 edition of Page Six.

"Sitting with family, watching the news and seeing our Malibu home burn to the ground live is something no one should have to experience," the actress wrote on her Instagram social media page (owned by Meta, recognized as extremist in Russia, banned).

Hilton lost one of the properties she owned, but the beach house was not her primary residence.

The actress said she and her family are safe and sends her condolences to all those affected by the fires.

Earlier in the day, the fire in Pacific Palisades on the Los Angeles coast exceeded 64.7 square kilometers. CNN reports that just half an hour before the fire area was 47.7 square kilometers.

Before that, on January 7, emergency services of Los Angeles urged residents to be ready to evacuate because of raging wildfires in the state. NBC News television channel reported that the fire began in the Eaton Canyon neighborhood. Strong winds are fueling the fire.

On the same day in Los Angeles declared a state of emergency because of the fire situation. It was reported that 27 thousand residents of Pacific Palisades are called for forced evacuation.

In addition, in the evacuation zone was the residence of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, who said she sympathized with all her heart to those affected by the fire. At the same time, CNN reported that the flames destroyed 2.9 thousand acres (more than 1,173 hectares) of land.