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Nick Nolte escapes fire through window
Nick Nolte suffered from “minor smoke inhalation,” after fighting a fire with a garden hose at his Malibu home Tuesday. Nolte, 67, kicked into gear when an electrical malfunction started the blaze in his home office. The fire department responded at 11:34 a.m.; by 11:59 a.m., the fire was out.
An LA County Fire Department spokesman said Nolte’s home suffered about $1.5 million in structural damage, and $1.5 million of his personal possessions were destroyed. The fire spread from Nolte’s offce to the living room and kitchen area. A statement from the county Sheriff’s Department said Nolte broke a window to escape the home.
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By Gangrene
October 8, 2008 9:12 AM | Link to this
Nolte has been suffering from “minor smoke inhalation” for years now, along with “minor powder inhalation” and “minor liquid ingestion”.By TalkingHead
October 8, 2008 10:34 AM | Link to this
This is not my beautiful house! This is not my beautiful wife! How did I get here??? Down and Out in Malibu - sorry, Nick.