James Woods evacuates home threatened by LA wildfire

James Woods thanked first responders in posts shared online for keeping his community safe before evacuating his home as flames from the Palisades Fire roared through hills in his backyard.Woods, 77, captured images of the wildfire as he evacuated, and kept fans updated throughout the day as the flames reached “two houses” away from his own home.The wildfire sparked Tuesday morning in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles.Steve Guttenberg sprang into action to help firefighters move cars stranded on Sunset Boulevard from residents fleeing the fire, according to local outlet KTLA.Los Angeles Fire Department officials confirmed the Palisades Fire broke out after 11 a.m.

near the southeast side of Palisades Drive.Evacuation orders were issued as the blaze grew to approximately 200 acres in size.Guttenberg – known for his roles in “Police Academy” and “Three Men and a Baby” – urged people who were leaving their vehicles behind while evacuating to also leave their keys, so crews could make their way through to the fire.“What’s happening is people take their keys with them as if they’re in a parking lot,” he told the outlet.

“This is not a parking lot.We really need people to move their cars.

If you leave your car behind, leave the key in there so a guy like me can move your car so that these fire trucks can get up there.”Actor James Woods documented the fire throughout the day, and thanked authorities for helping the community.“We were blessed to have LA fire and police depts doing their jobs so well,” Woods wrote.“We are safe and out.

There are several elementary schools in our neighborhood and there was an enormous community effort to evacuate the children safely.“Can not speak more highly of the LA fire and LAPD.”Fox News Digital contacted Woods’ representative for comment.“Standing in my driveway getting ready to evacuate,” Woods said in a clip shared on X.“We’ve got a lot of planes going over, dropping wate...