Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has joined the ranks of celebrities contributing to disaster relief efforts as wildfires continue to devastate Southern California. Ohtani announced on Instagram that he will be donating $500,000 to support firefighters, evacuees, and animals affected by the fires.
In his Instagram post, Ohtani expressed his gratitude to the firefighters battling the blazes in LA and extended his well wishes for a swift recovery for the affected communities. The Los Angeles Dodgers are also collaborating with other professional sports teams to provide assistance to the victims of the wildfires.
Several other celebrities who reside in the Los Angeles area have also stepped up to support the fire-ravaged region. Notable figures such as Jamie Lee Curtis, Beyoncé, Paris Hilton, and Leonardo DiCaprio have made generous donations ranging from $100,000 to $2.5 million towards fire relief and recovery efforts.
Singer and songwriter Taylor Swift has also made a contribution to fire relief organizations in California, although the exact amount remains undisclosed. Swift took to social media to encourage others to donate if they are able, emphasizing the importance of collective support during times of crisis.
