{"id":7465,"date":"2022-08-08T15:23:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T19:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/inspirationreport\/?p=7465"},"modified":"2022-08-08T15:23:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T19:23:11","slug":"friends-of-the-woman-who-lost-her-home-in-anne-heche-car-crash-start-gofundme-raising-over-75k-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/inspirationreport\/2022\/08\/friends-of-the-woman-who-lost-her-home-in-anne-heche-car-crash-start-gofundme-raising-over-75k-so-far.html","title":{"rendered":"Friends of The Woman Who Lost Her Home In Anne Heche Car Crash Start GoFundMe, Raising Over $75K So Far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The woman whose home was destroyed when\u00a0Anne Heche\u00a0crashed her car into it \u201cnarrowly escaped physical harm,\u201d according to friends.<\/p>\n<p>Lynne Mishele\u2019s neighbor, Lynne Bernstein, told PEOPLE Magazine the tenant \u201cwas extremely fortunate\u201d to survive the accident with no injuries after the 53-year-old Emmy Award winner crashed her car into the Los Angeles residence\u00a0on Friday, causing it to catch fire.\u201d So were the dogs and her turtle,\u201d Bernstein adds of Mishele\u2019s pets.<\/p>\n<p>Bernstein adds that Mishele \u201cwas in shock\u201d before she even noticed the vehicle, as she saw him and two other neighbors inside her house trying to help everyone get out safely. \u201cI don\u2019t think she got what was going on. She said, \u2018What happened? What happened?\u2019\u201d he recalls.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bernstein, Heche\u2019s vehicle drove \u201calmost all the way through\u201d the house and \u201calmost immediately\u201d caught fire. The Los Angeles Fire Department said the accident caused \u201cstructural compromise\u201d and \u201cheavy fire\u201d to the one-story home. Officials told CNN that Lynne Mishele was inside her residence where Heche crashed and fire broke out. Neighbors John and Jennifer Durand have started a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-lynne-mishele-after-devastating-fire-loss?utm_campaign=p_nacp+share-sheet&amp;utm_medium=copy_link&amp;utm_source=customer\">GoFundMe<\/a>\u00a0for Mishele to help her rebuild her life.<\/p>\n<p>In the description for the\u00a0fundraiser, the Durands say that Mishele lost everything, except for a \u201cfew damaged sentimental belongings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The GoFundMe states, \u201cLynne lives with her beautiful pups Bree and Rueban, and tortoise Marley in the Mar Vista home that was destroyed this week by a car driving into the home at a high rate of speed, catching the house on fire,\u201d the GoFundMe states. \u201cLynne and her family very narrowly escaped physical harm, and for that, we are very, very grateful. The home, however, was completely burned.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7474\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7474\" style=\"width: 626px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/AnneHeche-KCAL-KCBS.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7474\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/89\/2022\/08\/AnneHeche-KCAL-KCBS-350x198.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"626\" height=\"355\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo:KCAL\/KCBS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Roy Morgen, another neighbor of Mishele, told CNN affiliate KCAL\/KCBS that Heche\u2019s car stopped about \u201ctwo feet away from where she was sitting.\u201d Morgen said of Mishele, \u201cShe was pretty lucky. She\u2019s in shock; it still hasn\u2019t hit her yet. There\u2019s nothing left in the house. Everything was ruined.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLynne lost her entire lifetime of possessions, mementos, all equipment for her business,\u201d the GoFundMe states. \u201cWith firefighters\u2019 help, she was able to pull a few damaged sentimental belongings from the wreckage. Everything else is gone.\u201d The Durands urged supporters to donate to the campaign and patronize her home organization, Creative Organization, on\u00a0Instagram\u00a0and\u00a0TikTok.<\/p>\n<p>Heche has since been hospitalized and intubated after suffering burns, and her rep told PEOPLE on Saturday that she is \u201ccurrently in stable condition.\u201d They described Lynne as a kind and generous person who was always the first to help others and urged the community to come together and help Lynne start over.<\/p>\n<p>Heche was inside a blue Mini Cooper that crashed into Mishele\u2019s home Friday morning on South Walgrove Ave. in the neighborhood of Mar Vista, causing the residence to catch fire. LAFD responded to the call at around 10:56 a.m. According to a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafd.org\/alert\/knockdown-structure-fire-08052022-inc0707\"> release<\/a>, it took 59 firefighters around 65 minutes to extinguish the flame and extract Heche from the driver\u2019s seat.<\/p>\n<p>So far, the fundraiser has raised over $75,000. Let\u2019s keep Lynne Mishele and Anne Heche in our prayers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The woman whose home was destroyed when\u00a0Anne Heche\u00a0crashed her car into it \u201cnarrowly escaped physical harm,\u201d according to friends. Lynne Mishele\u2019s neighbor, Lynne Bernstein, told PEOPLE Magazine the tenant \u201cwas extremely fortunate\u201d to survive the accident with no injuries after the 53-year-old Emmy Award winner crashed her car into the Los Angeles residence\u00a0on Friday, causing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":7471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fbia_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1753,1756],"class_list":["post-7465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiring-messages","tag-ann-heche","tag-car-accident"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Friends of The Woman Who Lost Her Home In Anne Heche Car Crash Start GoFundMe, Raising Over $75K So Far<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Two friends of Lynne Mishele, 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