Close shave for Kamal Haasan

Actor Kamal Haasan who has done some daring stunts in his career had a narrow escape as fire broke at his residence in the wee hours of Saturday.

The 62-year-old escaped without injuries. However, a few valuables including some books were damaged by the fire.

The fire is said to have triggered by the over heating of the air conditioner and it spread to a refrigerator in the room.

The actor said that he was helped by his staffs to escape the fire.

‘Thanks to my staff. Escaped a fire at my house. Lungs full of smoke, I climbed down from the third floor. I am safe No one hurt . Goodnight,’ he tweeted.