Jay Leno seriously burned in garage fire after vehicle erupts in flames
Jay Leno was seriously burned in a garage fire in Los Angeles on Saturday after one of his cars erupted in flames, the comedian announced. “I got some serious burns..."
LOS ANGELES — Jay Leno was seriously burned in a garage fire Saturday after one of his cars erupted in flames, he said Monday.
“I got some serious burns from a gasoline fire. I am OK. Just need a week or two to get back on my feet,” Leno, 72, said in a statement.
Leno was working when a flash fire started in a car, a representative said.
Jay Leno treated for burns from garage fireNov. 15, 202201:52Leno has an estimated 180 cars and 160 motorcycles at his garage adjacent to Hollywood Burbank Airport, according to duPont Registry, a marketplace and publication for rare and classic auto collectors.
Leno was burned on his face and his hands, said a spokesperson for West Hills Hospital & Burn Center, the home of the Grossman Burn Center, where Leno was being treated.
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