British actress Jane Seymour has said she left her home "just in time" with flames "right up to my house" as fast-moving wildfires ripped through Malibu, California. The 73-year-old star said she left with just the clothes she was wearing and has been sleeping elsewhere since the blaze started on Monday evening. Seymour said her "whole house smells of smoke" when she returned home three days later.
Speaking on the red carpet of the British American Business Council (BABC) annual Christmas luncheon, she said: "I just literally had jeans and a sweater, which I've been wearing for four days and sleeping at different people's houses. "On Monday night, at 10.50pm, we got a call from my partner, John Zambetti's son Johnny, who was in Serra Retreat.
"[He] saw a glow behind the curtains, opened the windows, saw 10ft flames, and called us immediately and said, 'Get out. Get out'. "We all got out just in time because of that.
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Actress Jane Seymour flees Californian wildfires 'just in time'
Former Bond Girl Jane Seymour praises the firefighters who saved her home - and says she left with just the clothes she was wearing and has been sleeping elsewhere since the blaze. - news.sky.com