{"id":23780,"date":"2013-08-26T16:04:07","date_gmt":"2013-08-26T20:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=23780"},"modified":"2013-08-26T16:04:07","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T20:04:07","slug":"smoke-alarm-saves-progress-village-couple-during-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=23780","title":{"rendered":"Smoke Alarm Saves Progress Village Couple During Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early Sunday, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue units responded to 4919 84<sup>th<\/sup> Street in Progress Village for a house fire.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of the fire, <b>Hillard Wilkerson<\/b> and his wife were inside sleeping.<\/p>\n<p>The couple said their smoke alarm alerted them to the fire, and they left the residence, calling 9-1-1.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters at the scene reported that they found heavy black smoke and fire in the kitchen area. The fire was contained in a matter of minutes, and one of the <b>Wilkersons <\/b>was hospitalized for smoke inhalation.<\/p>\n<p>The home suffered severe fire damage to the kitchen, and smoke damage to the rest of the residence.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>Wilkersons<\/b> will be staying with relatives while their home is being repaired, and inspectors said the fire was accidental and started in the kitchen area.<\/p>\n<p>Officials expressed the importance of having a functioning smoke alarm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early Sunday, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue units responded to 4919 84th Street in Progress Village for a house fire. At the time of the fire, Hillard Wilkerson and his wife were inside sleeping. The couple said their smoke alarm alerted them to the fire, and they left the residence, calling 9-1-1. Firefighters at the scene [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}