{"id":24367,"date":"2018-09-22T08:23:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T13:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=24367"},"modified":"2018-09-22T08:23:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-22T13:23:45","slug":"postal-carrier-helps-save-elderly-woman-in-whittier-house-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/09\/22\/postal-carrier-helps-save-elderly-woman-in-whittier-house-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Postal carrier helps save elderly woman in Whittier house fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/video\/embed\/?pid=4305219\" width=\"476\" height=\"267\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; Each morning the envelopes get sorted as Christine Garcia prepares for her route in Whittier. The deliveries came to a sudden and urgent stop a few weeks ago when she sensed trouble at a home on Tigrina Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As soon as I dropped off the mail, I smelled smoke, I heard the smoke detector going off, I banged on the door, but there was no response,&#8221; Garcia said.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia called for help, and firefighters rushed to the scene. They found an elderly woman inside the home who had fallen, and food on a stove sparked a kitchen fire.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia is grateful she was able to help. More at <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/community-events\/postal-carrier-helps-save-elderly-woman-in-house-fire\/4304207\/\">ABC LA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24368\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Christine-Garcia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Christine-Garcia.jpg 459w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Christine-Garcia-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; Each morning the envelopes get sorted as Christine Garcia prepares for her route in Whittier. The deliveries came to a sudden and urgent stop a few weeks ago when she sensed trouble at a home on Tigrina Avenue. &#8220;As soon as I dropped off the mail, I smelled smoke, I heard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24367","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=24367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24369,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24367\/revisions\/24369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}