{"id":27767,"date":"2019-12-09T11:13:10","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T16:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=27767"},"modified":"2019-12-09T11:13:10","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T16:13:10","slug":"18-wheeler-carrying-mail-catches-fire-after-crash-dallas-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2019\/12\/09\/18-wheeler-carrying-mail-catches-fire-after-crash-dallas-area\/","title":{"rendered":"18-Wheeler Carrying Mail Catches Fire After Crash Dallas Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"UTF-8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nbcdfw.com\/portableplayer\/?cmsID=565944492&#038;videoID=dXKrtKdn2cyB&#038;origin=nbcdfw.com&#038;sec=news&#038;subsec=local&#038;fullWidth=y\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The passenger vehicle involved in the crash left the scene, officials say<\/p>\n<p>A private mail truck caught fire Saturday night after it was involved in a crash on State Highway 183 in Euless, fire officials say.<\/p>\n<p>The 18-wheeler, which was carrying U.S. Postal Service mail, and a passenger vehicle collided shortly before 10 p.m. in the 100 block of Airport Freeway, near the Euless Main Street exit, Fire Chief Wes Rhodes said.<\/p>\n<p>The semi caught fire, completely destroying the cab and damaging the trailer, but the driver was able to escape. No injuries were reported. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcdfw.com\/news\/local\/18-Wheeler-Carrying-Mail-Catches-Fire-After-Crash-in-Euless-565944371.html\">NBC Dallas Fort Worth<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27768\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Mail-Truck-Fire-Dallas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"485\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Mail-Truck-Fire-Dallas.jpg 485w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Mail-Truck-Fire-Dallas-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Mail-Truck-Fire-Dallas-86x54.jpg 86w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The passenger vehicle involved in the crash left the scene, officials say A private mail truck caught fire Saturday night after it was involved in a crash on State Highway 183 in Euless, fire officials say. The 18-wheeler, which was carrying U.S. Postal Service mail, and a passenger vehicle collided shortly before 10 p.m. in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27767","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\/27767","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=27767"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27770,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27767\/revisions\/27770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}