{"id":865,"date":"2010-07-20T11:24:03","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T18:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=865"},"modified":"2010-07-20T11:47:01","modified_gmt":"2010-07-20T18:47:01","slug":"news-brief-garage-burns-down-house-is-saved-in-toledo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=865","title":{"rendered":"News brief: Garage burns down, house is saved in Toledo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker<br \/>\nLewis County Sirens news reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A garage and shop in the Toledo area was destroyed by fire yesterday but the adjacent house spared.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis County Fire District 2 Chief Grant Wiltbank said the blaze on the 500 block of Toledo-Salmon Creek Road was reported by more than one person. &#8220;You could see the smoke from three miles away,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>He was on the scene within four minutes of the 4:39 p.m. call but the detached building was already fully involved in flames, Wiltbank said. The single-story home was just 10 to 12 feet away from the fire, he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Basically, we got there in the nick of time,&#8221; he said. &#8220;About one more minute and it would have got the house, so we saved the house.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The occupants were not at home.<\/p>\n<p>Eleven firefighters from Toledo, Winlock and Vader responded and used compressed air foam on the double-car garage used also as a shop, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, and also destroyed, was an ice cream truck he described as about the size of a golf cart and some appliances, Wiltbank said.<\/p>\n<p>A fire investigator is looking into the cause.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker Lewis County Sirens news reporter A garage and shop in the Toledo area was destroyed by fire yesterday but the adjacent house spared. Lewis County Fire District 2 Chief Grant Wiltbank said the blaze on the 500 block of Toledo-Salmon Creek Road was reported by more than one person. &#8220;You could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9,10],"class_list":["post-865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs","tag-by-sharyn-l-decker","tag-news-reporter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=865"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":870,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}