Rainn Wilson
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Podcast Appearances
I want to say it was, uh,
Was that pointed out to you?
Well, I'm just pointing that out to myself, realizing the brave fire women that are out there doing this work.
And then undergoing the wildfires directly in Los Angeles and also somewhat recently in Oregon and realizing how much they're also putting their lives on the line.
So they're not just handing out apple slices and lifting people into bed.
Yeah, so my house was hit by,
wildfires in Ventura County about a month before the big fires in Altadena and the Pacific Palisades.
We lost about half our house.
Both of our neighbors lost their entirety of their houses.
I was working out of town.
My wife was there and they got the evac notice.
And I was like, eh, it's fine.
Cause yeah, it's going to snow, you know, you know, and, and it was 60 mile an hour winds and flaming embers.
And she said she'd never seen anything like it.
It was like a war film.
These embers were flying.
And, and that's where,
That's where fires, people don't quite understand how fires work.
You see it in the movies.
It's like, oh, this house is on fire.