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LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Drivers who've abandoned their vehicles portion fleeing the Palisades Brush wildfire mightiness find their cars a small worse for deterioration erstwhile they return.
"Police Academy" histrion Steve Guttenberg pleaded with his chap Angelenos to permission keys successful their car if they were to wantonness it successful the postulation jams adjacent the Palisades Fire. Otherwise, firefighters whitethorn beryllium hamstrung by gridlocked roads.
"What’s happening is radical instrumentality their keys with them arsenic if they’re successful a parking lot. This is not a parking lot. We truly request radical to determination their cars,” helium told KTLA Tuesday afternoon. “If you permission your car behind, permission the cardinal successful determination truthful a feline similar maine tin determination your car truthful that these occurrence trucks tin get up there.”
Multiple drivers did not instrumentality that advice, however, and officials utilized a monolithic bulldozer to propulsion stopped cars to the broadside of the roadworthy connected Palisades Drive and make a way for exigency vehicles.
"If this is your car, unfortunately, it's an exigency situation, and this is what they person to do," KTLA's Gene Kang explained from the scene.
Kang besides confirmed that "yes, it is causing damage, arsenic you tin perceive from the screeching noises."
"But that is what they person to do," helium added.
