Alley congratulates firefighters for tackling hurricane
Actress KIRSTIE ALLEY has congratulated the emergency services who helped save victims of this weekend's savage hurricane across America's East Coast.
At least 25 died after Hurricane Irene ripped through states including New Jersey, Virginia and North Carolina, leaving a trail of destruction.
Now Alley, who was on the U.S. East Coast when the storm made landfall, has heaped praise on the rescue teams who helped save New York residents from the disaster.
In a post on Twitter.com, she writes, "Admiration to all the Firefighters and rescue teams who helped save so many lives during the storms & floods across the East... Humbled."