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Beyoncé's BeyGood foundation is donating $2.5 million to support those devastated by the Los Angeles wildfires. The foundation announced the news with this post on Instagram. They captioned the post, "Los Angeles, we stand with you. The fund is earmarked to aid families in the Altadena/Pasadena area who lost their homes and to churches and community centers to address the immediate needs of those affected by the wildfires."
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00:00Beyonce's Be Good Foundation is donating $2.5 million to support those devastated by the Los Angeles wildfires.
00:08The foundation announced the news with this post on Instagram.
00:11They captioned the post, Los Angeles, we stand with you.
00:15The fund is earmarked to aid families in the Altadena, Pasadena area who lost their homes,
00:20and to churches and community centers to address the immediate needs of those affected by the wildfires.
00:25At least 24 people have died as Los Angeles is still being ravaged by multiple fires.
00:31On Saturday night, the California Office of Emergency Services indicated that 150,000 people in L.A. County were under evacuation orders.
00:39The Hollywood Reporter hears that Beyonce is sheltering in Las Vegas with her family, which includes her husband Jay-Z and their three children.
00:46The Knowles-Carter family owns a home in Bel Air.
00:49Beyonce's mother, Tina Knowles, shared on Instagram that her bungalow on the water in Malibu was destroyed by the fires.
00:55She wrote, in part,
00:56It was my favorite place, my sanctuary, my sacred happy place.
01:00Now it is gone.
01:02God bless all the brave men and women in our fire department who risked their lives in dangerous conditions.
01:07We thank you for your dedication and bravery and for saving so many lives.
01:11For more on this story and all the latest updates on the L.A. fires, go to THR.com.
01:16This is the Hollywood Reporter News.
01:25This is the Hollywood Reporter News.
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