Anne Heche crash: Online campaign raises $45K in one day for victim who lost 'entire lifetime of possessions'
A crowdfunding campaign for the victim living in the home Anne Heche reportedly drove her Mini Cooper into and sparked a devastating blaze in Mar Vista, California, on Friday, raised $45,000 in one day. Neighbors banded together and organized a GoFundMe campaign to help Lynne Mishele after she "very narrowly escaped physical harm" when Heche's vehicle crashed into the house and caused a fire, which took 59 firefighters to extinguish and landed Heche in the hospital. While Mishele escaped unharmed, her home was "immediately red-tagged" and she "lost her entire lifetime of possessions" in the ordeal, which happened minutes after Heche careened into a garage door in an apartment complex down the street. More than 770 individual donations poured into the site, which had a goal to raise $100,000 for the "kind and generous person" who was left without a home following the incident, where Heche was pulled out of her car and taken to an area hospital.