{"id":1414,"date":"2024-02-14T22:20:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T03:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/?p=1414"},"modified":"2024-02-15T22:26:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T03:26:06","slug":"fire-is-fast-be-prepared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/fire-is-fast-be-prepared\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Is Fast, Be Prepared"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Are you aware that you could have less than 2 minutes to escape a house fire?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s homes burn faster than ever. You may have as little as 2 minutes or less to safely escape a home fire from the time a smoke alarm sounds. Your ability to get out of a home fire depends on early warning (a smoke alarm), advance planning (knowing two ways out), and knowing what to do if your escape routes are blocked or if you have a disability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Close the Door!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A closed door in any residence, high rise apartment or condominium, can be an effective barrier against deadly levels of heat, smoke, flames, and carbon monoxide. There can be a 900-degree Fahrenheit temperature difference between a room with an open door and one with a closed door.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you can\u2019t get out:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Close the door<\/li>\n<li>Cover vents and cracks around the door with cloth, clothes, towels, drapes or tape to keep smoke out<\/li>\n<li>Call 9-1-1 and say where you are located within the building<\/li>\n<li>Signal for help at the window with a flashlight or light-colored cloth<\/li>\n<li>Remain near the window for fresh air<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch Sparky the Fire Dog explain the importance of knowing two ways out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Know 2 Ways Out\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nF4PEARvJ3k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you aware that you could have less than 2 minutes to escape a house fire? Today\u2019s homes burn faster than ever. You may have as little as 2 minutes or less to safely escape a home fire from the time a smoke alarm sounds. Your ability to get out of a home fire depends [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1416,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1415,"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions\/1415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvfdrs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}