“Police Academy” star Steve Guttenberg is doing his half to assist evacuees escape the 1200-acre inferno ravaging the Pacific Palisades.
Whereas shifting deserted automobiles on Palisades Drive, Guttenberg approached a KTLA reporter to share an announcement about clearing the roadway for first responders and escaping residents.
“Right here on Palisades Drive, if anyone has a automotive, and so they depart their automotive, depart the keys within the automotive in order that we will transfer your automotive in order that these fireplace vans can stand up Palisades Drive,” Guttenberg mentioned. “What’s taking place is folks take their keys with them as in the event that they’re in a car parking zone. This isn’t a car parking zone. We actually want folks to maneuver their automobiles.”
Guttenberg, who was not instantly acknowledged by the reporter, went on to say that he lives within the space and “has buddies” within the Palisades who “can’t evacuate” as a result of deserted automobiles plugging up roadways.
“There are folks caught up there. So we’re attempting to clear Palisades Drive and I’m strolling up there so far as I can shifting automobiles,” Guttenberg added. “They’re households up there, they’re pets up there. They’re folks that actually need assistance.”
Guttenberg continued, “We obtained an enormous fireplace up there, we obtained enormous winds proper now and it’s actually vital for folks to assist one another. It’s actually vital for everybody to band collectively and never fear about your private property. Simply get out. Get your family members and get out.”
Evacuation warnings have been issued for all of Pacific Palisades, together with Rustic Canyon, Sundown Mesa and Palisades Highlands. Greater than 30,000 folks have been ordered to evacuate their properties.
