Malibu lights make Jane Seymour had to leave the house with barely any clothes on his back.

As she rushed to evacuate her home due to wildfires in Malibu earlier this week, Jane Seymour tried to get essential supplies.

In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, the award-winning British actress British-American Business Council LA Icon Award in Los Angeles on Friday. Opened up about the time she fled the flames that were raging towards her home and the souvenirs she took with her.

“This week has been incredible,” Seymour told Fox News Digital at the event, which supported BABC’s Holiday Drive for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

“And we were really lucky in a way … the fire was all over the place and came to — on our land where we live on PCH, you actually saw the news crew that was there. In front of our house

MALIBU WILDFIRE FORCES JANE SEYMOUR TO evacuate as flames burn ‘Extremely close’ to star’s home

Jane Seymour, British actress Revealing what she took with her as she evacuated the Malibu wildfires (Charlie Triballo/AFP via Getty Images)

“When I looked up from my house All the houses around There was fire burning only inches from the property,” she added. “I just don’t know how they saved so much property and so many lives. And I am eternally grateful but definitely shaken.”

when leaving home Seymour said she could only think of taking the items that were most important to her.

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“But I actually ran out of the house with the clothes I was wearing. which is jeans,” she said. And I took a few books that my mother had saved from the war in the concentration camps. So, everything I had in the world That is what I decided to carry with me.”

Jane Seymour recently opened up about escaping the rapidly spreading flames. (Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)

earlier this week The 73-year-old actress posted a series of photos and videos. on instagram Features firefighters fighting forest fires. Another photo shows how close the flames were to her home.

“As the Franklin Fire continues to burn in Malibu and closer to our home, But we are still evacuating and we are safe,” she wrote in the caption. “We are deeply grateful to the incredible firefighters and incredible group of volunteer firefighters in Malibu who are risking everything to protect our homes and communities.”

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She asked her followers to light a fire as a reminder. “We celebrate the strength, courage, resilience and compassion that bind us together in the hardest of times,” and encourage everyone “Continue to support and encourage each other as we always do.”

“To everyone. Fight the flames and keep us safe. Thank you. Your bravery is extraordinary,” she concluded.

Jane Seymour shared photos of the raging fire. (Jane Seymour’s Instagram)

According to a report by Fox 11, Franklin Fire It started around 10:50 p.m. Monday just north of Pepperdine University and has grown to more than 4,000 acres.

on Friday Able to extinguish 30% of the fire.

Other celebrities who call Malibu home were also forced to evacuate, including Dick Van Dyke and Mira Sorvino. Van Dyke and Sorvino also updated fans about their safety.

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Seymour, who attended the 4th annual Christmas Luncheon at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica on Friday. She has been praised for her philanthropy and professional achievements.

“Jane is a very accomplished and talented individual. It is honored by the Queen and is the highest award in Hollywood,” BABC LA President Andrew Lewis said in a statement.

“She is an extraordinary businesswoman, entrepreneur and advocate for Britain in the United States. Her drive to create and support good causes and charities, including her own Open Hearts Foundation, is second to none. We are delighted to honor Jane.”

Fox News Digital’s Lori Bashian contributed to this post.