{"id":15917,"date":"2016-08-12T09:32:55","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T14:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=15917"},"modified":"2016-08-12T09:32:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T14:32:55","slug":"video-mailman-helps-fight-flames-until-firefighters-arrive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2016\/08\/12\/video-mailman-helps-fight-flames-until-firefighters-arrive\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Mailman Helps Fight Flames Until Firefighters Arrive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IOUAqRH-O3E\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A U.S. Postal Service\u00a0mail carrier jumped to action after a crash caused the engine compartment of a pickup truck to catch fire Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>After a two-vehicle collision at Bristol-Oxford Valley\u00a0Road and Cobalt\u00a0Ridge Drive South in Middletown\u2019s Levittown section, a red pickup truck damaged in the crash had heavy smoke coming from its engine compartment around 3:45 p.m. Under the hood, flames grew and the mailman used a small fire extinguisher to try to hold down the blaze until firefighters arrived. <a href=\"http:\/\/levittownnow.com\/2016\/08\/11\/mailman-helps-fight-flames-until-firefighters-arrive\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15918\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/carrier-help-with-fire-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"carrier-help-with-fire\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/carrier-help-with-fire-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/carrier-help-with-fire-122x74.jpg 122w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/carrier-help-with-fire.jpg 441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A U.S. Postal Service\u00a0mail carrier jumped to action after a crash caused the engine compartment of a pickup truck to catch fire Thursday afternoon. After a two-vehicle collision at Bristol-Oxford Valley\u00a0Road and Cobalt\u00a0Ridge Drive South in Middletown\u2019s Levittown section, a red pickup truck damaged in the crash had heavy smoke coming from its engine compartment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15919,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15917\/revisions\/15919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}