Jay Leno provides an update on his health after being injured in a fire accident

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The famous American television host, writer, actor, and comedian Jay Leno finally disclosed that he is doing fine after the fatal fire accident. The actor suffered some minor injuries from a gasoline fire accident.

The accident took place at his Los Angeles garage where a car started to burn and he was injured in the process. Following his hospitalization, he canceled his appearances at a conference in Las Vegas. He even sent an email to the attendees which stated, “His family was not able to provide us very many details, but there was a very serious medical emergency that is preventing Jay from traveling,” an email to attendees read. “All we know is that he is alive, so our prayers go out to him and his family tonight.”

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Due to “serious burns” on his hands and face from the fire, he was taken to the hospital on November 13, 2022. One day after the accident he gave an update on his situation and said, “I got some serious burns from a gasoline fire. Just need a week or two to get back on my feet.”

A spokesperson from the hospital confirmed that the comedian is now out of danger and he thanked his fans for their love and support. The spokesperson also added,

“He is in good humor and is touched by all the inquiries into his condition and well wishes [and] wants to let everyone know he is doing well.”

The comedian started his career by doing stand-up comedy for some years. Leno hosted a show from 1992 to 2009, that aired on NBC. In September 2019, he started a primetime talk show, The Jay Leno Show. The Tonight Show’s ratings began to reduce with Conan O’Brien as the host. Leno then returned as the host in March 2010 and continued to be a part of it until February 2014.

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In 2014, the star was also inducted into the Television Hall of Fame and he later hosted shows like Jay Leno’s Garage and You Bet Your Life

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