DWTS Pro’s Home Spared in California Wildfires

Dancing With the Stars” pro Ezra Sosa is currently on tour with his cast mates but has been keeping a close eye on the wildfires in California. Sosa has been posting to his Instagram Stories about the fires, and had a positive update for fans on January 9.

“Update: view from my apartment,” Sosa captioned an ominous photo of a bright fire against the midnight sky. “My sister is safe she is currently evacuating as we speak, this is so scary to see please if you are in the area leave immediately and be safe,” he added. Sosa’s sister, Stephani Sosa, joined the DWTS cast on season 33 as a troupe member.

Several hours later, Ezra Sosa returned to his Instagram Stories to share an update.

“Hey everyone, Ijust wanted to say how much I appreciate all of you for reaching out. I’m relieved to share that the fires in the Hollywood Hills have died down, the evacuation order has been lifted, my apartment is safe, and most importantly, my sister is safe. My heart goes out to everyone still affected by the fires in Los Angeles, and I’m keeping you all in my prayers,” he wrote.

Stephani Sosa Made it Safely to Orlando

Stephani Sosa shared an update of her own on her Instagram Stories on January 9.

“Hey guys, I’m safe, thank you for everyone who reached out to my family asking if I’m okay. I’m back in my apartment, still on alert,” she wrote.

“Been heartbreaking and very apocalyptic seeing all the fire and ash in the sky. Pray for LA,” she added.

On January 10, Stephani Sosa shared another post from Orlando, Florida, where she’s judging the Streetz Dance Competition.

Many “Dancing With the Stars” Cast Members Have Been Affected by the Wildfires

As the wildfires continue to burn in southern California, many “Dancing With the Stars” cast members who live in the area have been affected.

The show’s co-host Julianne Hough said that she had to evacuate her home. Her brother, DWTS judge Derek Hough, and his wife, Hayley Erbert, also left their home along with their animals.

“Thank you to everyone who has reached out to Derek and I. We had to evacuate our home but we are safe, as a family, with our fur babies. My heart is breaking for all the people and animals who have been affected by this tragedy and those that have lost their homes,” Erbert wrote on her Instagram Stories on January 9.

“Praying and sending all my love during this time. LA is our home and I still can’t believe this is happening,” she added