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What Hollywood Lost in the Fires
Hollywood and the entertainment industry is reeling from fires that will change Los Angeles forever: 'It's like a small nuclear bomb went off.'
That ensured that the devastation would spread far and wide, as tiny molten torpedoes landed indiscriminately on roofs and patios, in backyards and front yards and tree houses and on vehicles abandoned in the “pure chaos” that erupted as Palisades residents were ordered to evacuate. A few hours later, about 35 miles to the east in Altadena, a similarly tight-knit community in the foothills of the Angeles National Forest, the same dangerous wind conditions drove another firestorm that has left the residential area north of Pasadena looking like a war zone. In fact, the high volume of industry insiders – from CEOs and A-listers to IATSE members and character actors — who called the Palisades and Altadena home means that the pain and ripple effects across Hollywood and the creative community will be severe and long-lasting.
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