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Yahoo
09-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Jennifer Lopez Helps Out Hairdresser After Devastating Jeep Fire
Read the full story on Backfire News A hairdresser who's worked with Jennifer Lopez has publicly thanked her for helping out after his Jeep Wrangler burned to a crisp on a Texas highway. The man, Barry Lee Moe, is an award-winning stylist who has worked on multiple TV and movie sets throughout this said he was working on location for three months and decided to drive back in his Jeep, taking the famous Route 66 home to Los Angeles. While traveling near Amarillo, Texas the Wrangler started to smoke, then caught fire and quickly burned. Not only did Moe lose his ride, he says numerous 'treasured personal belongings' as well as much of his tools of trade were consumed by the flames. Looking at the pictures, the guy is lucky he didn't lose his life, too. If you've ever been traveling cross country when something devastating has happened to your car, you know how this feels. It's bad enough when you just have to pay out for an expensive repair. Losing your vehicle and a lot of your personal items, including tools of your trade, in one fell swoop is just gut wrenching. On top of that, Moe says he's been struggling mental health-wise lately, so having a big setback like this in life was just that much harder. Thankfully, Jennifer Lopez and her team stepped up, helping the man get back to Los Angeles 'without question.' It's good to have friends who will step in and help out when you face tragedies like this. We have no idea what caused the fire, like a loose fuel line fitting, power steering leak, or an electrical short. But it's great the guy had Jennfier Lopez to fall back on so he could still make it back home. Image via Barry Lee Moe/Facebook
Daily Mail
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Jennifer Lopez helps 'rescue' hairdresser after his life 'goes up in flames' in terrifying car fire
Barry Lee Moe, a hairdresser who works for Jennifer Lopez, thanked the superstar for helping him arrive home safely after his Jeep exploded. The two-time Emmy-winner took to Instagram to explain to his 16,000 followers the tragic chain of events that led to the I'm Real songstress lending a helping hand. 'My little Jeep caught fire while driving down I-40 near Amarillo, Texas on the legendary Route 66,' the celebrity hair professional said on Instagram. 'It was a fire so powerful, that it took my jeep, my most treasured personal belongings, and a large portion of my professional kit. 'In less than 30 minutes, I watched a corner of my world disappear before my eyes. He added: Thank you to everyone who came to my rescue in the last 48 hours. I am truly blessed to be surrounded with so much love and I am so grateful for all of you, especially the staff at the @barfieldhotel in Amarillo, who took me in like family and team @jlo and Office Romance, who got me safely home from Texas without question. I love you all.' has reached out to Barry Lee Moe for further comment on the incident.
