The wildfires have a Hollywood producer wondering: Should I even stay in LA?

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• Los Angeles' fires threaten to hamper the entertainment industry's recovery.
• LA's share of film and TV jobs has declined, and some are thinking anew about leaving.
• One producer and director said he felt he could improve his financial situation by leaving LA.

The fires tearing through Los Angeles are a new threat to an entertainment industry that has been trying to rebound from a studio spending slowdown and twin labor strikes.