Bruce Willis is showing his gratitude for the first responders in Los Angeles as several wildfires ripped through the city over the past week.

Bruce Willis took time to thank first responders in Los Angeles as the city’s devastating wildfires continue to burn. The actor — in an Instagram video shared by his wife, Emma Heming Willis, on Thursday — is seen shaking hands and posing for photos with Los Angeles police officers working during the fires,

In an Instagram post shared by his wife Emma Heming Willis on Thursday, Willis can be seen shaking hands with a Los Angeles police officer.

Bruce Willis makes his first public appearance to thank first responders. His wife, Emma Heming, shared a video on Instagram of the actor shaking hands with Los Angeles police officers. Emma wrote in the caption,

Bruce Willis retired from acting in 2022 and was then diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. He's rarely been seen in public since then.

Bruce Willis made a public appearance for the first time in over a year to express gratitude to the first responders battling the fires in Los Angeles. The video is already going viral. The actor withdrew from public and professional life in 2022 due to a progressing illness.