Anne Heche Was Trapped In Burning Wreckage For 45 Minutes 

Anne Heche was entrapped in the wreckage for 45 minutes before rescue efforts.

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Los Angeles Fire department revealed that the smoke conditions and the heavy fire prevented them from quickly accessing the actress.

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"Given the heavy fire and smoke conditions, it wasn't that you could clearly see into the vehicle or clearly be able to access it," a rep said per NBC News.

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Heche's wrecked vehicle was pulled out using a heavy-duty tow truck.

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Firefighters had to first "confine and fully extinguish the stubborn flames within the heavily damaged structure" before they could access Heche's vehicle.

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As per NBC News, the “firefighters were doing everything" possible to get to Heche and save her.

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Heche was taken off life support on August 14.

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Heche's son, Homer Lafoon, recently filed to be the custodian of her estate.

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The 20-year-old also asked the court to make him the guardian of Heche's other son Atlas Heche Tupper.

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