Los Angeles police say actor Anne Heche's speeding car ran off the road and into a two-storey house, starting a fire that took fire crews more than an hour to put out.
Actor Anne Heche has been hospitalised after a crash in which her car smashed into a house and flames erupted, according to a friend.It started a blaze that took fire crews more than an hour to put out"Anne is currently in a stable condition. Her family and friends ask for your thoughts and prayers and to respect her privacy during this difficult time," Heather Duffy Boylston, Heche's friend and podcast partner, said in a statement.
The car came to a stop inside the two-storey house and started a fire that took nearly 60 firefighters more than an hour to put out, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department . The LAFD reported that the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was rescued after being critically injured in the crash.Television news video showed a blue Mini Cooper Clubman, badly damaged and burned, being towed out of the home, with a woman sitting up on a stretcher and struggling as firefighters put her in an ambulance.A native of Ohio, Heche first came to prominence on the US soap opera Another World from 1987 to 1991.
She co-starred with Johnny Depp in 1997's Donnie Brasco; with Tommy Lee Jones in 1997's Volcano; with Harrison Ford in 1998's Six Days, Seven Nights; with Vince Vaughn and Joaquin Phoenix in 1998's Return to Paradise, and with an ensemble cast in the original 1997 I Know What You Did Last Summer. Her relationship with Ellen DeGeneres from 1997 to 2000 heightened her fame and brought immense public scrutiny.In the fall of 2000, soon after the two broke up, Heche was hospitalised after knocking on the door of a stranger in a rural area near Fresno, California.In a memoir released the following year, Call Me Crazy, Heche talked about her lifelong struggles with mental health and a childhood of abuse.
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