{"id":393218,"date":"2026-07-10T09:42:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T09:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/393218\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T09:42:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T09:42:31","slug":"real-housewives-star-says-son-was-involved-in-starting-brushfire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/393218\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Real Housewives&#8217; star says son was involved in starting brushfire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201c<a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/story\/2026-03-24\/the-real-housewives-of-orange-county-oral-history-pilot-episode\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Real Housewives of Orange County<\/a>\u201d star Jennifer Pedranti says that her son was involved in starting a brushfire that burned in Ladera Ranch.<\/p>\n<p>Pedranti posted the admission on her <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/jennifer.pedranti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram stories<\/a> on Thursday, saying that there will be consequences for her son.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to clear up the rumblings of my son having involvement in the Ladera Ranch fire,\u201d her statement began. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe and others were involved. My ex husband and myself take this very serious. This behavior is unacceptable and we are deeply sorry to our community. This is a tough learning moment for our son and our family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pedranti continued that she was thankful that there was no property damage and nobody was injured. \u201cThe fire and police were absolutely amazing and gave these boys a lesson they will never forget,\u201d she said. \u201cThere were no arrests made, but consequences for actions are being put into place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Pedranti, her son will be taking a fire safety course to \u201cmake sure a mistake like this never happens again.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are consequences within our family and we will make sure our son learns from this accident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The brushfire <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OCFireAuthority\/status\/2074666699723620572?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">originated<\/a> near Ladera Ranch\u2019s Narrow Canyon Road and Acaster Way on Tuesday afternoon and spread across seven acres before firefighters were able to get it under control.<\/p>\n<p>Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Augie Romo confirmed to The Times that three minors were interviewed in connection with the Ladera Ranch brushfire and that no arrests were made. A full report will be made available in 10 days, but for now, most details of the incident remain under investigation. <\/p>\n<p>The Bravo reality star shares five children with her ex-husband, biotech entrepreneur William Pedranti: sons Harrison, 22; Dawson, 19; Greyson, 16; and Dominic, 12; and daughter Everleigh, 14. She is engaged to \u201cReal Housewives\u201d cast member Ryan Boyajian, who <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/jennifer-pedranti-fianc-ryan-boyajian-021200956.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reportedly<\/a> was formerly involved in real estate and mortgage lending.<\/p>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Real Housewives of Orange County\u201d star Jennifer Pedranti says that her son was involved in starting a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393219,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[158160,237,158158,158159,158162,112573,123427,1431,158009,48,52,51,26271,47,50,49,158161,611,158157,118951,7756],"class_list":["post-393218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-acaster-way","tag-arrest","tag-augie-romo","tag-biotech-entrepreneur-william-pedranti","tag-bravo-reality-star","tag-brushfire","tag-consequence","tag-family","tag-jennifer-pedranti","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-ladera-ranch","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-narrow-canyon-road","tag-orange-county","tag-pedranti","tag-real-housewives","tag-son"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}