Social media users have been sharing fake images of the Hollywood sign burning as deadly wildfires raged across Los Angeles, but the famous landmark was not impacted, according to witnesses.

Eric Thayer, Getty Images A Fence Melts Due to Strong Flames A melted fence during the Palisades Fire on January 8, 2025 in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood.

The famous Arby’s sign at 5920 W. Sunset is set to come down in the near future to make way for a new tenant. The restaurant itself closed permanently last year after 55 years in business.

The new sign was debuted in November 1978. "What we had to do was build nine four-story high buildings on the side of a mountain," a spokesman for the project explained in the NBCLA news report ...