{"id":17010,"date":"2019-12-27T12:24:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T17:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/?p=17010"},"modified":"2019-12-27T12:24:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T17:24:00","slug":"firefighters-put-out-house-fire-and-save-presents-in-time-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/?p=17010","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters put out house fire \u2014 and save presents \u2014 in time for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-firefighters-christmas-blaze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FOX NEWS<\/a>) \u2013\u00a0A group of firefighters turned into Santa\u2019s Little Helpers\u00a0when they rescued a family\u2019s\u00a0Christmas presents, complete with wrapping paper, and their tree\u00a0after a fire broke out at their\u00a0Florida home<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\u00a0on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Several first responders with the\u00a0Polk County Fire Rescue\u00a0responded to a two-story house fire in\u00a0Mulberry<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/environment\/cities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>, a city just 40 miles east of\u00a0Tampa, around 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>As they responded to the scene, they were told a 13-year-old was able to safely escape the residence, and no other humans or animals were left inside,\u201d the fire rescue\u00a0wrote in a Facebook post.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters quickly worked to put the fire out, and once it was under control, the crew of Engine 2 came up with a heartwarming idea: to\u00a0save the family\u2019s Christmas presents<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/good-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>, because \u201cthey stood the chance of being damaged.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1470\/828\/Polk-County-firefighters3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\"><\/source><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1862\/1048\/Polk-County-firefighters3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 767px)\"><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-firefighters-christmas-blaze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(FOX NEWS) \u2013\u00a0A group of firefighters turned into Santa\u2019s Little Helpers\u00a0when they rescued [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":17011,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17010","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\/17010","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=17010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17012,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17010\/revisions\/17012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}