{"id":312753,"date":"2010-02-12T16:13:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-12T21:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/?p=18343"},"modified":"2010-02-12T16:13:41","modified_gmt":"2010-02-12T21:13:41","slug":"chicago-ridge-apartment-fire-displaces-two-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/312753","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Ridge apartment fire displaces two families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-18369\" title=\"chicago-ridge-apartment-fire-displaces-two-families\" src=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/chicago-ridge-apartment-fire-displaces-two-families-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" \/>Several people escaped unhurt after a fire erupted in a Chicago Ridge apartment building. The blaze was blamed on an unattended candle.<\/p>\n<p>Four or five residents escaped, and no one was injured, fire officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Fire crews were called to the three-story building, 10656 S. Central Ave., about 12:40 p.m. and discovered smoke and flames coming from the second floor.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters extinguished the blaze within 10 minutes. <span id=\"more-18343\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Fire Chief Randall Grossi said the fire began in a second-floor apartment, where a resident had left a candle unattended.<\/p>\n<p>Grossi said the fire caused &#8220;serious damage&#8221; to the second floor.<\/p>\n<p>At least two families will be displaced, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LxKcJiVEXFhAGyX-tVc_RqGsBLQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LxKcJiVEXFhAGyX-tVc_RqGsBLQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LxKcJiVEXFhAGyX-tVc_RqGsBLQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LxKcJiVEXFhAGyX-tVc_RqGsBLQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=U3ON-k-nvGc:1S5sRwTSI3Y:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=U3ON-k-nvGc:1S5sRwTSI3Y:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=U3ON-k-nvGc:1S5sRwTSI3Y:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=U3ON-k-nvGc:1S5sRwTSI3Y:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/U3ON-k-nvGc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several people escaped unhurt after a fire erupted in a Chicago Ridge apartment building. The blaze was blamed on an unattended candle. Four or five residents escaped, and no one was injured, fire officials said. Fire crews were called to the three-story building, 10656 S. Central Ave., about 12:40 p.m. and discovered smoke and flames [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-312753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}