Steve Guttenberg interrupted a information station’s often scheduled programming with an “vital announcement” amid Los Angeles wildfires.

As huge brush fires, exacerbated by winds as much as practically 100 mph, raged throughout the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, the Three Males and a Child actor jumped into motion to assist with evacuation efforts. And, interrupting a reside KTLA 5 information report, he urged others to do their half as effectively.

“What’s occurring is folks take their keys with them as in the event that they’re in a car parking zone,” Steve advised reporter Gene Kang in the course of the Jan. 7 broadcast. “This isn’t a car parking zone.”

“We actually want folks to maneuver their automobiles,” he continued. “Should you go away your automobile behind, go away the important thing in there so a man like me can transfer your automobile in order that these hearth vans can rise up there. It’s actually, actually vital.”

Together with making a path for the hearth division to battle the flames—which spanned over 10,000 acres—there have been 50,000 residents attempting to get to safer floor. And as many had been bumping into difficulties getting by way of the congested site visitors, Steve may see the gravity of the state of affairs firsthand.