Fire in Celebrity Neighborhood: Stars Fear for Their Homes

A huge fire swept through Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles, threatening the homes of famous actors like Tom Hanks, Jennifer Aniston, and Adam Sandler. The fire started on Tuesday morning and quickly spread due to strong winds. Many celebrities had to evacuate, including Tom Hanks' son, Chet, who posted an emotional message on Instagram. Actor James Woods even shared pictures of the fire near his home. The fire also affected several movie premieres, which were canceled for safety reasons.Local actor and "Police Academy" star Steve Guttenberg helped clear paths for neighbors to escape. He told a local news station that his neighbors needed urgent help because of the fire's rapid advance and strong winds. The fire also burned parts of the Getty Villa, but the building and its contents were safe. The area is known for being secluded but faces challenges during emergencies. Hollywood stars like Bradley Cooper and Eugene Levy also live there. Levy managed to evacuate early and described the smoke as "very dark. "