The 39-year-old model - who is married to All of Me singer John Legend, 46, and has Luna, eight, Miles, six, Esti, two, and 19-month-old Wren with him - had to pack up her home as the wildfire unfolded across Pacific Palisades in LA, but was thrilled to have made it home for the special day, even if she had to make do with a homemade cake.
She wrote on Instagram: "I'm feeling grateful to be back home. This is all I could muster up for Esti's birthday."
On Thursday, Teigen revealed on social media that she was packing up the family home in case they needed to evacuate.
She wrote on Instagram: "This is surreal I'm very scared now. Packing.
"4 dogs, 4 kids and a bearded dragon walk into a hotel."
In an update that came shortly afterwards, the couple revealed the family, including pets, had made it safely to a hotel.
Speaking in a video posted to Instagram, he said: "Hi everyone...
Chrissy added: "Don't worry, Sebastian made it. We would never forget Sebastian, how dare you guys? He is with us."
Just hours before making their escape, the former Lip Sync Battle host admitted she had struggled to find the worlds to sum up what's happening around her.
She said: "I haven't had the word, it is a hellscape.
"We are ok as of right now, and I felt weird saying that with so many people we know and don't know who are not .
"Thank you for reaching out. Looking for any and all ways to help our community right now, please send anything you see. And god bless the firefighters and all first responders."
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