Jamie Lee Curtis fights back tears on Tonight Show over California wildfire catastrophe near her home: Its fking gnarly, guys
Jamie Lee Curtis fought back tears as she detailed the “catastrophe” of the Palisades Fire near her California home when she appeared on “The Tonight Show” Wednesday.“As you know, where I live is on fire right now.Literally, the entire city of the Pacific Palisades is burning.
I flew here last night.I was on the plane and started getting texts.
It’s f–king gnarly, you guys,” Curtis said.“It’s a catastrophe in Southern California.Obviously there has been horrific fires in many places.
This is literally where I live.Everything.”Curtis said she had “many, many, many” friends who have lost their homes in the devastation of the fires.“It’s a really awful situation,” she added.The 66-year-old added she was flying home first thing Thursday to be with her family and friends.The Academy Award-winning actress, who lives in Los Angeles with her husband Christopher Guest, took to Instagram earlier Wednesday to share with her followers that her home was “possibly” on fire.“My community and possibly my home is on fire,” the actress wrote in the post. “My family is safe.
Many of my friends will lose their homes.Many other communities as well.”“Take care of each other,” she told her followers.
“Stay out of the way and let the firefighters do their work.Pray if you believe in it and even if you don’t, pray for those who do.”The Emmy winner is one of tens of thousands of people who have been forced to flee their homes in Pacific Palisades and neighboring areas.Four fires have exploded in Los Angeles County, taking over 27,000 acres of land with zero containment in the Palisades, Eaton and Sunset fires.The Hurst Fire is 10 percent contained, officials announced.The fires are being fueled by strong winds, “dry fuels” and low humidity.The “Halloween” star isn’t the only Hollywood figure whose home is under threat due to the fires.Harrison Ford was seen talking to police as he attempted to get through to check ...