{"id":15997,"date":"2018-08-16T12:38:46","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T17:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/?p=15997"},"modified":"2018-08-16T12:38:46","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T17:38:46","slug":"firefighter-rappels-from-bridge-rescues-stranded-dog-at-base-of-waterfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/?p=15997","title":{"rendered":"Firefighter rappels from bridge, rescues stranded dog at base of waterfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox29.com\/news\/local-news\/firefighter-rappels-from-bridge-rescues-stranded-dog-at-base-of-nj-waterfall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox 29<\/a>) \u2013\u00a0A New Jersey firefighter rappelled from a bridge to rescue a\u00a0<span class=\"vm-hook-outer vm-hook-default\"><span class=\"vm-hook\">dog<\/span><\/span>\u00a0stranded at the base of a waterfall.<\/p>\n<p>Paterson firefighters were called to Great Falls on Sunday. Fire Capt. Scott Parkin made his way down to the animal and lured it in with food. Parkin put a net over the dog before it was lifted to\u00a0<span class=\"vm-hook-outer vm-hook-default\"><span class=\"vm-hook\">safety<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The young pit bull was taken to Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge in Oakland, where it\u2019s in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Parkin says his father rescued a dog from the same spot in 1975. He says he wasn\u2019t worried about the ascent because the Fire Department\u2019s\u00a0<span class=\"vm-hook-outer vm-hook-default vm-hook-inview\"><span class=\"vm-hook\">equipment<\/span><\/span>\u00a0is \u201crock solid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox29.com\/news\/local-news\/firefighter-rappels-from-bridge-rescues-stranded-dog-at-base-of-nj-waterfall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">READ MORE\u203a\u203a<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Fox 29) \u2013\u00a0A New Jersey firefighter rappelled from a bridge to rescue a\u00a0dog\u00a0stranded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":15998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15999,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997\/revisions\/15999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}