Paris Hilton safe after fire breaks out during video shoot

Paris Hilton counts his lucky stars after a fire breaks out at work.

“Unfortunately, an accidental fire broke out in my trailer on the set of my video today,” Hilton, 43, wrote via her Instagram story on Friday, Aug. 16, with a photo of the debris left behind from the fire. “As heartbreaking as this is, I am so thankful that everyone is safe and incredibly grateful for the amazing support I have around me @HannahLuxDavis @HeidiKlum @MeghanTrainor @LanceBass and my entire team.”

In a separate post, The Simple Life the star added: “Not how I expected filming my video for ‘Bad Bitch Academy’ to go.”

“Bad Bitch Academy” is a song expected to appear on Hilton’s highly anticipated self-titled album Infinity icon. The track will have an accompanying music video and will feature some famous faces.

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According to the film director Hannah Lux Davisthe fire caused a “crazy day” for many involved. Despite the interruption, Hilton and crew found a way to continue the show.

As seen on social media, the cameras were able to document several scenes for the music video, including the moment Heidi Klum and Hilton went down a runway.

“She’s hot 🥳,” Klum, 51, wrote via Instagram on Friday as she posed in her hot pink dress for the shoot. “With the one and only @parishilton #badbitchacademy 💗🩵.”

Nearly 18 years after the release of the pop banger “Stars Are Blind,” Hilton has continued to stay in the music space DJing around the world. But in a recent interview with PanelTHE Paris in love star explained why this was the right time to create a brand new album.

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“I was just focused,” she told the publication in April. “Music has always been my passion. Music is the thing that always made me happy. It’s what I like to do. I love being a business woman and an entrepreneur, that’s fantastic, but the thing that makes me the happiest is being on stage, singing and making music.”

After collaborating with a long time friend SiaHilton is more than excited for fans to hear what she’s been working so hard on over the past year.

“(Sia) brought something out of me that no one ever had,” Hilton teased. “I never felt comfortable with people in the studio. No one really knows this, but I’m actually a very shy person, like painfully shy. But with her, I feel so comfortable that I’ve really sung in ways I didn’t realize were possible.”