Jamie Lee Curtis is facing backlash after comparing the devastation caused by the LA wildfires to war-torn countries in the Middle East. Social media users criticized the actress for minimizing the unique devastation of each situation. Curtis made the controversial statement during a Q&A for The Last Showgirl, where she appeared alongside Pamela Anderson. Despite the backlash, some fans were more forgiving, stating that they respected Curtis but didn't understand the comparison. The criticism comes after Curtis announced she is donating $1 million to LA fire relief efforts.