Happy Days star Henry Winkler thanks Dublin firefighters after blaze at Shelbourne HotelBy Charlotte McLaughlin, PA Senior Entertainment ReporterHappy Days star Henry Winkler has thanked Dublin firefighters following a blaze at his five-star hotel. The 78-year-old American actor, known for playing Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli on the US sitcom, was staying at the prestigious Shelbourne Hotel when he was evacuated alongside other guests. On Twitter/X, he posted a picture alongside three fireman from Dublin Fire Brigade following emergency services attending the incident in the early morning on Wednesday. So I called downstairs and the woman said in a very calm voice ‘Yes, we’re all evacuating, you must evacuate right now’ and I left.”When asked about thanking the emergency services, Winkler said: “You know what, how wonderful are firemen? The five-star hotel on St Stephen’s Green saw six fire engines, including a turntable ladder and emergency tender, attend the scene.
Source: Irish Independent June 13, 2024 14:56 UTC