{"id":46051,"date":"2020-02-20T13:56:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T18:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=46051"},"modified":"2020-02-20T13:56:43","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T18:56:43","slug":"housing-ceremony-for-two-new-fire-engine-pumpers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2020\/02\/housing-ceremony-for-two-new-fire-engine-pumpers\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing Ceremony for two new Fire Engine Pumpers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District welcomed two\nnew Fire Engine Pumpers to our fleet during a Housing Ceremony at Station 105\nthis morning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/87044826_2266431913653100_8549376326765641728_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46052\" width=\"274\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/87044826_2266431913653100_8549376326765641728_o.jpg 960w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/87044826_2266431913653100_8549376326765641728_o-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/87044826_2266431913653100_8549376326765641728_o-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/87044826_2266431913653100_8549376326765641728_o-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/87044826_2266431913653100_8549376326765641728_o-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Engines 102 and 105 are 2019 Sutphen Custom Pumpers and will\nbe the first in Southwest Florida featuring a clean cab concept, which includes\nmodifications to the storage locations of contaminated apparatus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These new engines are replacing 2006 and 2007 engines that\nwill now serve as reserve apparatus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Housing Ceremony is a tradition dating back almost 200\nyears to the days of horse-drawn pumpers. After the Engines receive their\n&#8220;first bath&#8221; and are blessed by the Chaplain they will be pushed into\nthe garage bay by the firefighters, signifying what crews had to do when\nhorse-drawn apparatus was used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fmedia%2Fset%2F%3Fset%3Da.2266430066986618%26type%3D3&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"776\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District welcomed two new Fire Engine Pumpers to our fleet during a Housing Ceremony at Station 105 this morning! Engines 102 and 105&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":46052,"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\/46051"}],"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=46051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}