00:00Beyonce's Be Good Foundation is donating $2.5 million to support those devastated by the
00:06Los Angeles wildfires. The foundation announced the news with this post on Instagram. They
00:11captioned the post, Los Angeles, we stand with you. The fund is earmarked to aid families in
00:16the Altadena, Pasadena area who lost their homes and to churches and community centers to address
00:22the immediate needs of those affected by the wildfires. At least 24 people have died as Los
00:27Angeles is still being ravaged by multiple fires. On Saturday night, the California Office of
00:33Emergency Services indicated that 150,000 people in LA County were under evacuation orders. The
00:39Hollywood Reporter hears that Beyonce is sheltering in Las Vegas with her family,
00:43which includes her husband Jay-Z and their three children. The Knowles-Carter family
00:47owns a home in Bel Air. Beyonce's mother, Tina Knowles, shared on Instagram that her
00:52bungalow on the water in Malibu was destroyed by the fires. She wrote in part, It was my favorite
00:57place, my sanctuary, my sacred happy place. Now it is gone. God bless all the brave men and women
01:03in our fire department who risked their lives in dangerous conditions. We thank you for your
01:08dedication and bravery and for saving so many lives. For more on this story and all the latest
01:13updates on the LA fires, go to THR.com. This is The Hollywood Reporter News.
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