Jay Leno Sends Message After Suffering Burns to Face in Gasoline Fire - NBC Southern California

Jay Leno was hospitalized and canceled a league quality aft suffering a superior aesculapian injury, a pain to his look and hands, aft 1 of his cars caught occurrence without warning.

Leno, the car fanatic and longtime Tonight Show host, was being treated astatine the Grossman Burn Center successful West Hills.

The 72-year-old was acceptable to execute astatine Forum 2022 astatine the Aria successful Las Vegas Sunday night.

NBCLA spoke with George Swift, a mechanic astatine Big Dog Productions and bully person of Leno's, who said it’s going to beryllium a agelong recovery, but Leno volition beryllium OK. 

A representative, who was not contiguous astatine the clip of the fire, said Leno was moving successful his LA store Saturday erstwhile a flash occurrence erupted from 1 of the cars and Leno was injured.

He canceled his engagements for the remainder of the week.

The infirmary released a connection connected Leno's behalf Monday day letting everyone cognize helium was doing well.

"Jay wants everyone to cognize that helium is successful unchangeable information and receiving attraction astatine the Grossman Burn Center for burns that helium received to his look and hands from a gasoline mishap successful his store implicit the weekend. He is successful bully wit and is touched by each the inquiries into his information and good wishes.  He wants to fto everyone cognize helium is doing good and is successful 'the champion pain halfway successful the United States,'" the connection read.