Despite the insistence of several apocalyptic films ("Escape from LA" among them), the Hollywood Sign has never caught fire.

A post shared on Facebook alleges that the Los Angeles fires have spread to the Hollywood sign. The post shared an image of ...

The Hollywood Sign is seen with smoke from multiple wildfires on Jan. 8, 2025 in Hollywood, California. AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images As another wildfire broke out Wednesday night in the ...

The Los Angeles wildfire is rampaging a major part of the state, and has reportedly damaged a major vicinity of the Hollywood region. It has reportedly damaged some iconic Los Angeles sites, including ...

Several fake images of the Hollywood sign burning have appeared on social media as some users falsely suggest the iconic sign is "surrounded by fire." But that is not the case. Jeff Zarrinnam, chair ...

it shouts its name from a good 15 miles away via the famous Hollywood sign. The conspicuously huge lettering is propped up in the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains and greets all who ...

“The iconic Hollywood sign has stood for 102 years but it may not last the night. Democrats eventually burn everything to the ground,” reads one post. “The Famous Hollywood sign is burning in the ...

The images online showing the Hollywood sign on fire are fake and were likely generated using artificial intelligence. As of Jan. 9, the fire had not reached Griffith Park, where the Hollywood ...

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As other landmarks have been severely damaged or destroyed by the wildfires in Los Angeles County, AI-generated images and videos appearing to show the iconic Hollywood Sign on fire have ...