Actor James Woods announced on Jan. 10 that his Pacific Palisades home miraculously survived the devastating Los Angeles wildfires that destroyed much of his neighborhood and left parts of the city looking like the set of a war movie.
Scores of residents have returned to their still-smoldering neighborhoods, even as the threat of new fires looms and the nation’s second-largest city remains on edge.
Woods, who had evacuated earlier in the week alongside tens of thousands of residents, shared updates on the destruction in his neighborhood after returning to examine the damage. In one post, Woods said he had feared his house was lost to the blaze but—thanks to what he described as a “miracle”—he found his home was still standing….