LA fires prompt General Hospital to issue content warning for viewers
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General Hospital issued a content warning for viewers ahead of airing episodes that portray a house fire amid the devastating Los Angeles wildfires throughout Southern California. The long-running soap opera shared the advisory to its main Instagram page - not long after cast member, Cameron Mathison, revealed that his home was burned down due to the Eaton Fire in Pasadena.
![[The show shared a message on Wednesday which read: 'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the fires currently raging in Los Angeles County']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/03/93897335-14265367-image-m-29_1736395038756.jpg)
Multiple fires, including the catastrophic Pacific Palisades blaze, began on Tuesday amid strong Santa Ana winds. The show shared a message on Wednesday which read: 'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the fires currently raging in Los Angeles County.'.
![[Multiple fires, including the catastrophic Pacific Palisades blaze, began on Tuesday amid strong Santa Ana winds]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/04/93897111-14265367-image-a-30_1736395284114.jpg)
'In light of current events, today's episode of General Hospital (and several that follow) may prove too difficult to watch for some.'. 'Please keep this in consideration prior to tuning in. Thank you for understanding,' the warning concluded. General Hospital issued a content warning for viewers ahead of airing episodes that portray a house fire amid the devastating Los Angeles wildfires throughout Southern California.
![[The show's warning comes not long after a star of the beloved series, Cameron Mathison, heartbrokenly revealed that he lost his home to the L.A. wildfires; seen in December 2024 in New Jersey]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/04/93898069-14265367-image-m-41_1736395575445.jpg)
Upcoming episodes depict a house fire and the character Michael Corinthos - played by Chad Duell - catching on fire while inside. It comes only two months after the actor announced his exit from the series by sharing a moving post to his Instagram account.
![[On Wednesday, the actor took to his main Instagram page as he walked up a pathway towards what would have been the front entrance of his home that was completely burned away]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/04/93896805-14265367-image-m-32_1736395318593.jpg)
He wrote, 'After many incredible years with General Hospital, I've decided to step away from the show. This wasn't an easy decision for me, but it feels like the right time in my life.'. 'I'm beyond grateful to [executive producer] Frank Valentini, the cast, crew and everyone behind the scenes who have been like family to me throughout this amazing journey.'.
![[In the caption, he wrote, 'We are safe. But this is what's left of our beautiful home. Our home where our kids were raised and where they wanted to raise their own someday']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/04/93896799-14265367-In_the_caption_he_wrote_We_are_safe_But_this_is_what_s_left_of_o-a-4_1736398136549.jpg)
