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here's abc news reporter jaclyn lee and this morning's gma first look. >> heidi montag and spencer pratt up. >> spencer was like, grab anything you want to keep. so i grabbed my kids teddy bears. >> the couple, who made a name for themselves on the reality show the hills are going to be me and you here right now. confronting a sobering new reality, sharing the devastation of the los angeles wildfires, including the loss of their pacific palisades home with millions on social media. >> we got what's left of a hummingbird feeder that's positive. >> and this morning they're opening up to gma. what was it like seeing the entire house in debris and ash with nothing left? >> you just feel like you're in like a horror movie. >> coming up at 7 a.m, we'll have much more with heidi montag and spencer pratt. plus full live coverage of the los angeles wildfires with your gma first look. i'm jacqueline lee, abc news, los angeles. >> coming up on abc seven mornings at six, one week since those fires in la started, we take a look at the progress being made as winds are expected to pick up again in sout

reality stars heidi montag and spencer pratt are sharing their loss. jaclyn lee sat down with them. hat it is devastating to see their entire community decimated. they're using the power of social media and a surprise throw back to help rebuild. >> spencer was like, grab anything you want to keep. i was like, how do you choose, you know? my brain stopped working because i was so overwhelmed with so many things you can't replace. so i grabbed the kids teddy bears. >> reporter: this morning spencer pratt and heidi montag opening up after the devastating loss of their home in the palisades fire. what was it that made this one so different when you realized, my gosh, we might not survive this one? >> the worst was you -- sorry. our kids' room that is so magical. story time every night. such a routine. so much love is in there. our son's bed started burning in the shape of a heart. like the fire just started as a heart. i was like this is out of body insane. >> gonna be me and you here, right? >> deal. >> reporter: the couple rose to fame on the reality tv series "the hills." now together

reality couple spencer pratt and heidi montag saying their nightmare came true.sharing video of the fire leveling the property they shared with their two kids. and actors adam brody and leighton meester also lost their home in the fire. video shows charred remains after the pacific palisades fire burned it to the ground. and billy crystal who also lost his house released a statement saying, quote, we're heartbroken, of course, but with the love of our children and friends we'll get through this. we pray for safety of the firefighters and first responders. >>> the deadly wildfires aren't just destroying lives and homes, they're also destroying pieces of hollywood history. cbs' tom hanson reports on the iconic los angeles locations recognizable around the world. >> reporter: landing in l.a., the view from the plane was ominous. smoke from the palisades fire melding with the clouds, nearly blocking out the sun. fire threatening the landmarks many americans have come to know from tv and in movies. smoke billowing above santa monica's iconic pier and amusement park. >

heidi montag, comforted by her young son after safely evacuating the home she shares with husband spencer pratt video on tiktok of the blaze. soap star cameron mathison showing the still burning remains of his family's home on instagram. veteran actor james woods forced to flee after shooting this video on x. >> we've got a lot of planes going over dropping water. >> overcome with emotion speaking to cnn recounting that his 94 year old neighbor was thankfully saved by a friend. >> there was so much chaos. it was like an inferno. every house was on fire around us and you know, he got him out and the house burned down. about an hour later, he would have been in there alone. it was just yet, amidst so much devastation and destruction, there's hope. >> it's going to be tough, but we're going to rebuild and we're going to put one foot in front of the other. we're going to help each other. we're going to hold each other up. i care about the people in my neighborhood, and i care about where i live, and i want to see if i can help. >> so many people coming together to help. when we come back, the heroe

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heidi montag and husband spencer pratt have lost their home to the fire. to tmz, actor james woods posted this video of flames near his home. >> we've got a lot of planes going over dropping water, but. >> and actor josh gad posted this video of the view from his home. >> seen flames from my house like this ever. >> the fire erupting in the pacific palisades foothills west of los angeles around 1030 local time. fire trucks racing to the scene, aircraft attacking it from above. >> we threw everything we had at it really quick. we knew that if we didn't get it in 20 minutes, it would go to hundreds of acres. >> but those efforts are no match for those devastating santa ana winds. just in the past couple of seconds since we've been here, this fire has crested. this little hill. we're on. the entire basin here is engulfed in flames. you can see it all the way down to the ocean behind me. that's where that light is. you can see that fire right now, taking over that pile of leaves and debris. and behind us, the bulk of that massive fire now taking over most of t

million dollar estate in malibu burn haved down, pacific palisades billy crystal john goodman heidi, spencer prattst 40 million dollars homes over 2000 structures across los angeles county damaged or destroyed sun coming up now. maria: p president-elect trump slamming biden administration for last minute decision to permanently ban offshore oil and gas drilling in most u.s. federal coastal waters. >> 625 million acres field like whole ocean. and that is our strength you know the thing we have, we have oil and gas more than anybody in the world. we could have more of it, too, but they took away 625 billion acres offshore drilling, nobody else does that, have it revoked day one. >> the white house writing in statement quote president biden has determined that if environmental economic risks harms would result from drilling in areas outweigh limited fossil fuels resource potential with continental resource chairman harold hamm a top 10 independent oil producer in united states thank you so much for being here i want you to first respond to what biden said, in response to trump saying that it doesn't

spencer pratt and heidi montag versus the city of l.a. water utility after losing their home in the fires. >> so traumatizing. it's so sad. >> the couple, along with his mom janet are among over 20 homeowners who filed this 14-page lawsuit against l.a. and the l.a. department of water and power over claims the water supply system failed and wasn't designed to fight an urban fire. we talked to spidey after their nearly $4 million palisades home was reduced to this. >> we don't even have proper insurance, we can't rebuild our house like that. >> nearby their former mansion, this reservoir which was drained nearly a year ago for repairs they say delays in repairing helped cause fire hydrants in the area to fail avalanche throw tanks each holding one million gallons of water went dry within a span of 12 hours. the dwp says it was required to take the investigate voyeur out of service and while a, quotes low percentage of hydrants were affected, we immediately deployed poableable water tankers the mayor also wade in. >> fire hydrants are not c

. >> nischelle: plus, spencer pratt reveals how much he's made thanks to social media after flames destroyed home. >> don't play with my emotions anymore. >> nischelle: then, a leaked "it ends with us" clip sheds new light on blake lively's harassment claims against justin baldoni. >> what? what does that mean? >> nischelle: plus... rihanna's man a$ap rocky facing 24 years in prison. >> i wouldn't know what to do. >> nischelle: et's in court as his shooting trial gets underway. then, vanity fair's scathing expose on prince harry and meghan markle... >> sorry, what? >> nischelle: the biggest bombs. >> gotta make that go away. >> nischelle: and... >> i want to dedicate this next joke to my boo, scarlett johannson. >> nischelle: how scarlett johansson really feels about snl making jokes at her expense! >> i'm in trouble i think with a lot of people. >> nischelle: "et "starts now! jury selection begins in the a$ap rocky gun assault trial... as partner rihanna generates buzz on the other side of the country. welcome, everyone, to "entertainment tonight." we're gonna get to that, but we start with

estate malibu has burned in the pacific palisades, billy crystal, john goodman, heidi montag, spencer prattosing multibillion-dollar homes. over a thousand structures upward to the pacific palisades fire along but going to the property values like anthony hopkins, the sale price 6 million, billy crystal nine-point to million, john goodman 4.6 million adam brody, pacific palisades six and a half million. he thinks up until celebrities can rebuild i think i'll be okay but william lodge and is made really good point. you think you have a housing affordability crisis now, just wait in the l.a. area. >> also the inflation component, prices are about to skyrocket for insurance that is going to be another element that will stoke inflation further as we worry about the fed trying to rein it in. >> you know when we have these disasters and the cost of rebuilding goes up, the demand is so much. you know some of them can afford to rebuild but is not about rebuilding their homes you think about the devastation of the communities they lost their businesses and everything so much more it's going to be ye

this is from reality television star spencer pratt sharing the video on snapchat.ated to his followers as the fire got closer and closer to his home, until the flames got so close they were told to evacuate. he then updated his followers on social media from his car, and said he was watching his home burn through surveillance cameras. just a devastating and sad scene down there. actor james wood also sharing his loss. online video shared on x, shows the flames visible from his pool deck. there, he also shared video of his neighbor's home burning. he then updated his followers on x that his home had burned, and that he felt like it was losing a loved one. >> well, here in the bay area, the winds have been howling. people have been calling the ktvu newsroom telling us how bad things are at their homes. now, overnight, a big tree fell on highway 13. it took hours to get it off the road. traffic is once again flowing, but expect to see tree removal crews all across the bay area taking care of lots of problems. >> in other news this morning, it's a big day in san franci

lost their homes in the fires, including jeff bridges, billy crystal, milt gibson, miles teller, spencer prattthat is the story from the wall street journal. gary in berlin, new hampshire, good morning. your experience with government during natural disasters. caller: good morning, and how are you? host: doing well. caller: i just feel so sorry for those poor people in those california fires. i hope i therace of god that their homes are not destroyed or anything like that, althgh i have seen a lot of them being destroyed. i tched msnbc this morning, and i do n le how all these lies being spread. these people don't need this. thd government to come together and work with these people and help get these people back on their feet. i hope donald trump does that. speaking of donald trump, i would like to know, have any of you guys reached out to mitch mcconnell and asked him why he did not vote to impeach a donald trump? if he had voted to impeach donald trump, we would not be in the situation we are in. also, have you guys reached out to merrick garland to ask why he took so long to appoint specia