In an appearance on tonight show On Wednesday night, actress Jamie Lee Curtis broke down in tears as she watched the devastation caused by the wildfires in Los Angeles and surrounding areas this week.
of halloween star told the fans A fire threatened his home in the Pacific Palisades area, and he lamented in a social media post that “my community and possibly my home is on fire,” but later reported that his home had been spared. variety.
Curtis left Los Angeles on Tuesday to head to New York to appear with Jimmy Fallon, just as the wildfires were occurring, and during the show she spoke about the disaster that struck her home.
“You know, there's a fire going on right now where I live. The whole city of Pacific Palisades is on fire,” she told Fallon's audience. “I flew here last night, got on the plane and started getting emails, and it's so disgusting, guys. It's just a Southern California disaster.”
She spoke of fires burning in multiple areas, adding, “This is literally where I live.”
“The markets I shop at, the schools my kids go to, everything. Right now, many, many friends have lost their homes. I mean, it's a really bad situation,” she emotionally explained. .
Curtis said he wanted to rush home Thursday to spend time with his family and help his friends.
She also said she is an ambassador for the Red Cross and urges people to donate to the charity. The movie star also pledged to donate $1 million to recovery efforts.
“Do whatever you can in your community to help people. Whether you need it now or not, you will always need it,” she told the audience. “Donate blood, donate, do whatever you can to go to animal shelters. And remember, I'm in the middle of a very big TV show, so wherever you live, make sure you have an emergency kit in your home. please.”
Many celebrities have already lost their homes in Southern California.
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