Deon Cole Discharged from Hospital, Rushes Home to Pack & Evacuate Amid Los Angeles Fire
It’s been a long and stressful week for Deon Cole.
The 53-year-old black-ish actor and comedian revealed that he spent his birthday on Thursday (January 9) in the hospital.
“Thank u all for your birthday well wishes. I sure could use them. Thank you all,” Deon wrote on Instagram along with a selfie laying in a hospital bed while hooked up to various machines.
After he was discharged the next day, Deon had to rush home, pack his belongings, and evacuate due to the fires blazing across Southern California.
Keep reading to find out more…“This day is devastating!!!! Left the hospital earlier, sick af, went home, then had to packed what I could to evacuate,” Deon wrote. “As I drove away I seen the fire rising from behind my house, It’s a nightmare!!! I got the flowers my mom gave me before she passed tho.”
Along with his message, Deon shared a photo of his car all packed up with the flowers he got from his mom, who passed in September 2021, along with a video while driving where the wildfires and smoke can be seen in the distance.
As of right now, Deon hasn’t shared why he was in the hospital.
Even more stars are evacuating amid the fires. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the tragedy.