Steve Guttenberg was a citizen on patrol this week, going unnoticed by a reporter as he helped out with the L.A. brush fires.
In attempting instances, many people are reminded of Mr. Rogers’ well-known quote: “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” However by no means did we look forward to finding such a soul in Steve Guttenberg – it’s not due to him (we love Guttenberg!), however simply that it appears so surprising. And judging by a current information video, he’s not doing it for reward; he’s doing it as a result of he’s an excellent man.
As brush fires rage in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades, properties and lives are being destroyed, with greater than 3,000 acres of the area seeing affect. One particular person doing his half to assist is Steve Guttenberg, who took time for a quick interview with KTLA (through Folks). As he defined to the reporter, “If anybody has a car and they leave the car, leave the keys in the car so that we can move the car…What’s happening is people take their keys with them as if they’re in a parking lot. This is not a parking lot. We really need people to move their cars. If you leave your car behind, leave the key in there so a guy like me can move your car so that these fire trucks can get up there. It’s really, really important.”
At first, the reporter didn’t acknowledge Steve Guttenberg, asking the Good Samaritan his identify. Solely when he was buzzed within the ear did the reporter point out that his interviewee was an actor. However Guttenberg continued with the interview to concentrate on the need of getting folks within the space the assistance they want. It’s positively cool to see Guttenberg, now in his mid-60s, not seeking to take credit score for his good deeds, as a substitute being approached by the media to see what an “average Joe” was doing.
The comb fires are spreading quickly within the Los Angeles space, having began simply Tuesday morning. Whereas the trigger isn’t but identified, efforts have been properly underway to manage the fires and assist residents evacuate.
Whereas most famous for his work within the ‘80s and ‘90s via motion pictures like Cocoon, Police Academy and Brief Circuit, Steve Guttenberg has nonetheless saved busy within the 2020s, just lately becoming a member of collection Paper Empire.