Joshua Jackson, the actor known for his roles in “Dawson’s Creek” and “Doctor Odyssey,” recently experienced a harrowing event when his home in Topanga Canyon, Los Angeles, was destroyed by the Palisades Fire
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. Despite the devastating loss, Joshua and his loved ones, including his 4-year-old daughter Juno, made it out safely
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. In a statement, Joshua expressed his gratitude, saying he feels “incredibly lucky” to be surrounded by the people he loves
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The wildfires have been particularly destructive, claiming at least 24 lives and displacing more than 100,000 people
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. Joshua’s childhood home, which he repurchased in 2001, held significant sentimental value for him
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. He shared that his daughter now sleeps in his childhood bedroom, which had a mural of a dragon that he couldn’t believe was still there years later
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Joshua is among several celebrities who have lost their homes in the wildfires, including Paris Hilton, Mandy Moore, and Jamie Lee Curtis
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. Many stars have mobilized to help victims, with donations and relief efforts from Halle Berry, Beyoncé, and Meghan Markle, among others
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It’s a tough situation, but Joshua’s focus on the safety of his family and the support from the community is heartening. If you’d like to know more about the wildfires or how to help, feel free to ask!
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