Actor Carel Struycken on Losing His ‘Twin Peaks’ Memorabilia in Altadena Fire and David Lynch’s First Words to Him: ‘Everything is Going to Be Peachy Keen’

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Matt Minton mminton@variety.com “Twin Peaks” and “The Addams Family” actor Carel Struycken and his wife, Tracey, lived in their Altadena, Calif.

home for more than 12 years without ever having to evacuate, despite a few close calls. Usually when there’s a fire in the nearby brush-covered hills, they see it coming toward them, giving them ample time to gather their belongings.

But the Eaton fire, one of the several wildfires that recently devastated Southern California, was different. “There was such a strong and erratic wind, it kind of happened everywhere all at once,” Struycken tells Variety. “That’s why we had to leave so quickly.

I had prepared so many things in case of a fire. I have a lot of photo equipment and had put it all in cases that were standing, ready to grab if we had to leave.