The well-known The Tonight Show host for over 2 decades was reportedly burnt while working on one of his cars on Sunday.
In an unfortunate incident, legendary comic and The Tonight Show host Jay Leno was engulfed in fire in his garage. Leno is known for having one of the most distinct and extravagant car collections in the world. His garage is filled with modern supercars and iconic vintage cars with crazy modifications that he performs in his own garage. While working on one of his prized automobiles, the left side of his face caught fire. Here are the details of this unlucky event.
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Jay Leno Fire Accident
On Sunday, while working on his car, like he always does, there was an incident involving a gasoline fire. The exact cause of the accident is unknown. However, it is not uncommon for vehicles to catch fire in garages. As per various reports by various news channels, Jay’s face was engulfed in fire after which he was sent to Grossman Burn Center in West Hills. Thankfully, his eyes or ears didn’t get affected by the fire. Talking to NBC, Leno confirmed that he is “physically ok” but will need a couple of weeks to get back to his feet.
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He was supposed to have a show in Las Vegas that was scheduled for Sunday night. Not to mention, all his engagements for the week will have to be rescheduled. However, what matters is that he is fine and on the path to a speedy recovery. The 72-year-old comedian hosts the popular show, “Jay Leno’s Garage” since 2015. Automobile enthusiasts from around the globe are in awe of the car collection he has. For now, let us pray and hope that he recovers as soon as possible.
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Finally, we can only advise our readers to be safe while trying to fix your cars. Firstly, you must not undertake such tasks if you are not capable of them. One must have in-depth knowledge of the mechanicals of a car to fix it. Otherwise, the safest and most prudent option is to approach an experienced mechanic. Make sure not to compromise your own health and safety. Do share your thoughts on the matter.