{"id":393989,"date":"2026-07-10T22:25:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T22:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/393989\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T22:25:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T22:25:23","slug":"rhoc-star-jennifer-pedranti-says-son-helped-start-california-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/393989\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;RHOC&#8217; star Jennifer Pedranti says son helped start California fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0497079\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u201cReal Housewives of Orange County\u201d<\/a> star Jennifer Pedranti has revealed her son was involved in starting a brush fire in California.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to clear up the rumblings of my son having involvement in the Ladera Ranch fire,\u201d Pedranti <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jennifer.pedranti\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">wrote in an Instagram post<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe and others were involved,\u201d she confirmed. \u201cMy 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>The Orange County Fire Authority received multiple calls on Tuesday around 4:45 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ocfireauthority\/p\/Dag_Kn2lC_V\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">regarding a vegetation fire<\/a> in Ladera Ranch that was \u201cthreatening nearby homes,\u201d the agency said in a statement. A \u201ccoordinated ground and air response\u201d stopped the flames \u2014 initially sparked along Narrow Canyon Road\u00a0 \u2014 after it spread seven acres, \u201cpreventing injuries and protecting homes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pedranti said she was \u201cso thankful there was no property damage and nobody was hurt,\u201d before going on to praise the \u201cabsolutely amazing\u201d first responders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were no arrests made, but <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/rhoc-star-jennifer-pedranti-reveals-son-was-involved-in-causing-brush-fire-in-southern-california-we-are-deeply-sorry-12015810\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">consequences for actions<\/a> are being put into place. He will be taking a fire safety course to make sure a mistake like this never happens again,\u201d the reality TV star concluded. \u201cThere are consequences within our family and we will make sure our son learns from this accident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pedranti has sons Harrison, 22, Dawson, 19, Greyson, 16, and Dominic, 12, as well as daughter Everleigh, 14, with ex-husband William. She did not say who was involved in the sparking of the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>Pedranti has appeared on RHOC since 2023, and she recently returned as a full-time cast member for the Bravo series\u2019 20th season, which premiered Thursday. She is currently engaged to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ryanboyajian\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Ryan Boyajian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cReal Housewives of Orange County\u201d star Jennifer Pedranti has revealed her son was involved in starting a brush&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393990,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,181,20899],"class_list":["post-393989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-latest-headlines","tag-snyde"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393989","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=393989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}