Prince with a surprise move while meeting those who had lost their homes as .

Both Harry and visited a meal distribution site and were seen hugging people and speaking to emergency crews at the Pasadena Community Centre. The couple also met Victor Gordo, mayor of Pasadena, and in footage were seen speaking to World Central Kitchen (WCK) founder chef Jose Andres.

WCK has pop-up locations around California, including at the Pasadena Community Centre, where the public and emergency crews . And it seems that Harry was keen to go above and beyond while assisting one elderly victim of the fires, who was bedridden.

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Mayor Mr Gordo told local media that he and Harry had offered the man a sandwich, some fruit and some water, but he told them what he really wanted was a doughnut. And Mr Gordo told the : " says, 'there's no doughnut here, but I will find one.' He takes off, and 10 minutes later, he returns with a doughnut.

"The gentleman looks up and says, 'I guess I need my cards and my sugar.' That gentleman tonight is at the Convention Center and does not know it was Prince Harry who brought him that doughnut." Mr Gordo added that the man then told the prince: "If you ever run for anything, I'll vote for you."

Harry and Meghan live in Montecito, near Santa Barbara, some 90 miles from Los Angeles. It is believed the couple have donated clothing, children's items and other essential supplies for people affected by the fires. T who had been forced to evacuate into their home, it is understood.

The couple has also recommended a list of fire service charities, animal groups and other initiatives to support. website: "In the last few days, wildfires in southern California have raged through neighbourhoods and devastated families, homes, schools, medical care centres, and so much more – affecting tens of thousands from all walks of life."

They added: "If a friend, loved one, or pet has to evacuate, and you are able to offer them a safe haven in your home, please do. Be sure to check in with any disabled or elderly neighbours to see if they need help evacuating. Some families and people have been left with nothing. Please consider donating clothing, children’s toys and other essentials. The American Red Cross is on the ground helping those in need."

The sweeping fires in California have killed 24 people, ravaged communities, and sent thousands frantically fleeing their properties, including areas dotted with celebrity homes. Last night, it was announced that the screening of the new series starring Meghan, which sees her inviting friends and famous guests to a California estate, has been postponed due to the devastation caused by the wildfires.

The eight-part series Love, Meghan, which will see the former actress share cooking, and hosting tips, will now premiere on March 4 instead of January 15. The duchess said in a statement to Tudum, the official companion site to Netflix: "I'm thankful to my partners at Netflix for supporting me in delaying the launch, as we focus on the needs of those impacted by the wildfires in my home state of California."