Melissa Rivers, the daughter of late comic Joan Rivers, informed CNN on Wednesday that she grabbed the necessities, like passports and delivery certificates, earlier than her residence burned within the wildfires which can be sweeping Los Angeles, however she additionally made positive to take a drawing of her mom’s.
“I grabbed my mom’s Emmy, a photo of my dad, and a drawing that my mother had done of my son and I,” Melissa Rivers mentioned.
She mentioned later within the section: “It’s amazing what you grab. I went for a drawing of my mother’s rather than a photo because I know I can find the photos.”
Melissa Rivers mentioned she had a “mental checklist” of every thing she wanted to seize earlier than evacuating her residence. She took passports, delivery certificates, medicine and clothes.
“We literally just have what’s on our backs,” she mentioned.
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She mentioned she additionally grabbed canine and cat meals however mentioned the “most important” factor is to “have your papers.”
“Have all your ID, have your passports, have that in one place ready to go,” she mentioned. “Thank goodness we are organized like that.”
She mentioned her coronary heart is “broken” for herself and her city.
Joan Rivers died in 2014 on the age of 81; Melissa Rivers’ dad, producer Edgar Rosenberg, died in 1987.
Joan and Melissa Rivers labored collectively all through the years, internet hosting pink carpet segments earlier than award reveals and the E! present “Fashion Police,” which Joan and Melissa Rivers starred in and Melissa Rivers produced.
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In November, Melissa Rivers hosted a charity occasion in honor of her mom referred to as “Dead Funny: An All-Star Tribute to Joan Rivers,” which benefited God’s Love We Ship, a company that delivers wholesome meals to individuals with AIDS, most cancers and different sicknesses.
