Los Angeles firefighters extinguished a small blaze outside Jimmy Kimmel’s Hollywood Hills home, as controversy swirled over his return to the airwaves following a brief hiatus prompted by remarks about Charlie Kirk and the discourse about his assassination.
First responders were called to Kimmel’s residence on the 1600 block of Marmont Avenue early Thursday morning, NBC Los Angeles reported Friday. When crews arrived on the scene around 7 a.m., they located a small “rubbish fire” abutting the side of Kimmel’s home.
It took a half-dozen firefighters to put out the flames, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. They were able to quickly extinguish fire and no injuries were reported.
Per a preliminary investigation, it appeared to be an electrical ire, sparked under the stairs outside