Ricki Lake says process of building new home after her Malibu mansion burned down in LA Fire is 'exhausting'

Ricki Lake took to Instagram on Thursday, apparently vowing to rebuild her home in Malibu after it was burned down in the recent Los Angeles fires. Ricki Lake, 56, took to Instagram on Thursday, apparently vowing to rebuild her home in Malibu after it was burned down in the recent Los Angeles fires The photoset also included an image of a visit at the home from friends such as Robin Ruzan, Pamela Adlon and Rosie O'Donnell The photoset also included an image of a visit at the home from friends such as Rosie O'Donnell, Pamela Adlon and Robin Ruzan. Lake said that 11:24 a.m. January 7, she saw 'early signs of smoke in Temescal Canyon,' leading her and Burningham to set up a fire defense system they had on hand which included sprinklers. Lake said her 'home in Malibu was a sanctuary, a hub for so many friends and loved ones' Lake posted a series of photos in an adjacent photo carousel documenting her times at the home, showcasing the immaculate landscape amid different times of day Lake said of the rebuilding process, 'It is exhausting and paralyzing right now to try and wrap my head around how I will do it all again…. She was seen posed with her spouse Ross Burningham, 57, in multiple images relaxing both in the home and in the backyard Lake noted a 'huge fire over in the Palisades' early January 7 before it spread to Malibu Lake and her spouse exhausted all efforts to stave off the flames and evacuated the home The Hastings-on-Hudson, New York-born star said that two hours later, Burningham tried to 'siphon gas for the fire defense system motor,' which 'didn’t work' Lake said she was 'praying' for the local people and their homes amid the carnage caused by the fires.