Jennifer Pedranti, known for her role on “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” has confirmed that one of her sons was involved in the recent Ladera Ranch brush fire in California.

This development offers insight into the personal challenges faced by public figures, even as they navigate their reality television careers.

The Orange County Fire Authority received multiple calls on Tuesday afternoon regarding a vegetation fire on Narrow Canyon Road.

The fire, which was reported around 4:45 p.m., posed a threat to nearby homes in southern Orange County.

Firefighters, with assistance from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, successfully contained the blaze to 7 acres.

Despite the potential danger, Pedranti stated that there was no property damage and no one was injured in the incident.

Video footage from the scene showed smoke rising from the fire as a helicopter worked to douse it with water.

Pedranti addressed the situation in a statement posted to her Instagram stories, acknowledging her son's involvement alongside “others.” While she did not specify which of her four sons was involved, she emphasized the seriousness of the situation.

“My ex-husband and myself take this very serious.

This behavior is unacceptable and we are deeply sorry to our community,” Pedranti wrote.

She further explained that while no arrests were made, her son would face consequences for his actions.

“This is a tough learning moment for our son and our family,” she added, detailing that he would be required to take a fire safety course to prevent future incidents.

Pedranti shares all five of her children, four sons and one daughter, with her ex-husband, William Pedranti.

This is not the first time one of Pedranti’s children has been mentioned in connection with a legal or disciplinary matter.

During the 20th-season premiere of “RHOC,” which is currently airing, Pedranti shared with castmate Emily Simpson that her 17-year-old son, Greyson, had been stopped by police for speeding at 105 mph.