{"id":38428,"date":"2016-01-15T19:02:38","date_gmt":"2016-01-16T00:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=38428"},"modified":"2016-01-15T19:02:38","modified_gmt":"2016-01-16T00:02:38","slug":"house-fire-follow-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2016\/01\/house-fire-follow-up\/","title":{"rendered":"House Fire Follow up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-38429\" title=\"IMG_8041\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_8041-300x119.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_8041-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_8041-1024x407.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Shortly after strong storms swept through Southwest Florida on Friday, a Lehigh Acres home burst\u00a0into flames.<\/p>\n<p>A mother and daughter ran\u00a0to safety as their house on 4000 block of 7th Street West,\u00a0near Lee Boulevard, burned.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters from Lehigh Acres and the South Trail districts raced to the scene to battle the fire that\u00a0damaged the garage, the front of the\u00a0house, and a car parked in the driveway.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The woman who lives in the house says she heard\u00a0an explosion, then saw the smoke and flames. She escaped from the home along with her\u00a0daughter and their pets, while\u00a0relatives rushed to the scene to comfort the family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u00a0said they heard a loud pop, and then something evidently exploded in the garage and it just went from there,\u201d said\u00a0Debbie Davis, a relative of the victims.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators have not released a cause of the fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly after strong storms swept through Southwest Florida on Friday, a Lehigh Acres home burst\u00a0into flames. A mother and daughter ran\u00a0to safety as their house on 4000 block of 7th&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":38429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38428"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}