A blaze erupted during the filming of Paris Hilton's music video.
During the filming of her "Bad Bitch Academy" music video, socialite and musician Paris Hilton was taken aback by an unexpected turn of events. A fire sparked on set, leaving her feeling distraught. "Quite the tearjerker," she shared afterwards on Instagram Stories.
Her Instagram post featured a photograph showcasing her trailer's interior, now reduced to ashes. Despite the unfortunate incident, Hilton, age 43, wanted to spread positivity. "Unfortunately, a blaze ignited within my trailer on the set of my music video today," Hilton reported. "Although this is heartbreaking, I'm thankful that everyone is safe and I'm enormously thankful for the remarkable support I've been surrounded by."
Hilton recognized several individuals involved in the project, including music video director Hannah Lux Davis, NSYNC member Lance Bass, singer Meghan Trainor, supermodel Heidi Klum, and her crew. In another Instagram post, she shared an image captioned:
"Not the scene I had in mind for the 'Bad Bitch Academy' music video shoot."
Klum, alongside Bass and Trainor, were slated to appear in the "Bad Bitch Academy" music video, according to the post. Hilton made a comment on a picture of the two on a runway, sharing "The show must go on..." This suggested a glimpse behind-the-scenes of the filming. Klum did not address the incident explicitly on her Instagram, but she did share a quick clip of their collaboration and a photo of them together.
Substantial Property Loss
According to gossip site TMZ, the incident took place on August 16 in Los Angeles. Unnamed sources stated that Hilton was on site when the fire occurred, and no injuries were reported.
However, substantial property damage occurred. Designer garments, Swarovski outfits, jewelry, handbags, computers, and other valuable items were reportedly lost in the blaze. The reason behind the fire has yet to be confirmed, and the fire department continues its investigation.
Following the fire on set, Paris Hilton expressed her gratitude for everyone's safety, stating, "Despite the unfortunate incident, I'm enormously thankful that everyone is safe." Later, she lamented the significant property loss, acknowledging, "Substantial property damage occurred, including designer garments, Swarovski outfits, jewelry, handbags, computers, and other valuable items."