Jay Leno 'sprayed with gas' when steam car ignited at Burbank garage, fire officials responded to emergency
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Jay Leno was sprayed with gasoline which erupted into a fire while working on a steam car at his garage in Los Angeles. Fire officials transported him to a burn center.
"After arriving on scene, BFD resources assessed and treated one adult male patient.," the statement said. "The patient was transported to a local Emergency Department." Tracy Wright is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to tracy.wright@fox.com.
The 72-year-old television icon is currently "in stable condition" and receiving treatment at the Grossman Burn Center for injuries to his "face and hands from a gasoline accident in his garage," Aimee Bennett, Director of Strategic Communications at the West Hills Hospital & Medical Center, said in a statement provided to Fox News Digital.
She added, "He is in good humor and is touched by all the inquiries into his condition and well wishes. He wants to let everyone know he is doing well and is in ‘the best burn center in the United States.’"