![]() ![]() “My friend pulled me out and jumped on top of me and kind of smothered the fire,” Leno said. And then the pilot light jumped, and my face caught on fire. “Then suddenly, boom, I got a face full of gas. “And I said, ‘Blow some air through the line,’” he recalled. Leno said he had gone underneath the vehicle to try to fix it. steam-powered car with a friend when he noticed that the vehicle’s fuel line was clogged. In an exclusive interview on NBC’s “TODAY” show, Leno told Hoda Kotb that he had been working on his vintage 1907 White Motor Co. Leno’s Burbank garage, adjacent to Hollywood Burbank Airport, is home to his estimated 180 cars and 160 motorcycles, according to duPont Registry, a marketplace and publication for rare and classic auto collectors. ![]() Leno suffered serious burns to his hands and chest and third-degree burns to his face after a vintage car in his collection erupted in flames Nov. The comedian first told his crash story to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, saying he hadn't discussed it earlier due to the overwhelming coverage of his recovery from his burns sustained in November. ![]()
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