Mel Gibson‘s Malibu house is actually a pile of ashes, and but he is obtained an extremely lighthearted, optimistic angle about it … joking he is “by no means seen a spot so completely burnt.”
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Mel’s 6,500 sq. foot residence was torched within the Pacific Palisades Hearth that was fueled by 100 MPH wind gusts … all whereas Mel was out of city. The actor/director was on Information Nation Thursday evening speaking in regards to the catastrophe that struck whereas he was doing Joe Rogan‘s podcast.
He says he was “ailing relaxed as a result of I knew my neighborhood was on hearth” whereas he was speaking to Rogan. He says the Santa Ana winds have been simply beginning to kick up on Tuesday when he took off for Texas — however you gotta see him described the devastation.
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MG says, “You possibly can put it in an urn” … referring to what’s left of his home — and when ya see the video he shot of the place, we gotta say, his description’s spot on!
He says one other hearth final month got here inside 200 yards of the home, however this time the winds created the right firestorm, which he says destroyed many of the properties in his neighborhood.
Mel says his unbelievable positivity comes from realizing his family members weren’t harmed within the blaze, which has reportedly killed at the least 10 folks. Remarkably, he says a coop stuffed with chickens on his property truly survived — or as he put it, “They weren’t roasted chickens.”
He lived within the house for about 15 years and says he misplaced loads of “cool stuff,” however is aware of he can exchange all of that. Regardless of the hearth hazard, he plans to wash up the lot “with nice ocean views” and rebuild.
Whether or not he’ll dwell there, Mel jokes, “Hey, anybody wanna purchase some land?”