Report: Jack Nicholson's House Burns Down

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Late Friday night, a fire broke out at a house in the Hollywood Hills reportedly owned by Jack Nicholson. And despite the L.A. City Fire Department sending nearly 90 firefighters to tend to the blaze, the home burned to the ground and sent two first responders to the hospital for heat exhaustion.

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William O'Farrell and William Tynan (actors who appeared with Nicholson in The Two Jakes) were currently renting the home from their former co-star according to ABC 7 and told investigators they believed the blaze broke out as a result of chemicals in the garage.

Fire officials said that the house is a "total loss." Watch their report: