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Jay Leno is recovering from burn accidents following a gasoline fireplace, the previous “The Tonight Present” host instructed Selection.
“I obtained some critical burns from a gasoline fireplace. I’m okay. Simply want every week or two to get again on my toes,” Leno stated in an announcement to the publication.
CNN has reached out to representatives for Leno for remark.
Leno, an avid automotive collector, was engaged on one in every of his automobiles in his storage when it reportedly burst into flames. He’s being handled for accidents on the Grossman Burn Middle in Los Angeles.
Aimee Bennett, a hospital spokesperson instructed CNN in an announcement that Leno was in secure situation, being handled for “burns that he obtained to his face and palms from a gasoline accident in his storage over the weekend.”
“He’s in good humor and is touched by all of the inquiries into his situation and effectively needs,” the assertion stated. “He needs to let everybody know he’s doing effectively and is in ‘the very best burn heart in the USA.’”
Leno, 72, canceled an look at The Monetary Model Discussion board convention in Las Vegas on Sunday, in response to a report by Folks, citing organizers.
“His household was not in a position to present us very many particulars, however there was a really critical medical emergency that’s stopping Jay from touring,” an electronic mail to convention attendees and obtained by the publication acknowledged. “All we all know is that he’s alive, so our prayers exit to him and his household tonight.”
The convention had billed Leno as a particular opening evening performer for attendees who bought a gold cross for the occasion.
CNN has reached out to The Monetary Model for remark.
