Orange County

'Thank you for all the love and support’: Well-known Orlando DJ returns to work after fire destroys his home

ORLANDO, Fla. — A well-known Orlando DJ is thanking listeners for “all the love and support” after his home was destroyed in a fire last week.

Johnny Magic returned to XL 106.7 Wednesday. He also thanked fans for all they have done for him since the fire.

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He wrote in a Facebook post: “Thank you for all the love and support. It means a lot to me and my family. It’s hard but through the grace of God we’ll get past this.”

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Friends of the DJ have created a GoFundMe page to help the family rebuild, which can be found here.

Firefighters said the fire seemed to have started in the chimney.

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.