In a heartbreaking Instagram post, star Gerald Butler snapped a photo of his Malibu home, destroyed by the California wildfires.

He captioned the photo: The 48-year-old captioned it: ‘Returned to my house in Malibu after evacuating. Heartbreaking time across California.’

In the same post, he thanked firefighters who have been working 24/7, writing: ‘Inspired as ever by the courage, spirit and sacrifice of firefighters. Thank you @LosAngelesFireDepartment. ‘