{"id":25972,"date":"2022-01-17T12:42:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T16:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=25972"},"modified":"2022-01-17T12:42:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T16:42:36","slug":"house-fire-victim-assisted-by-red-cross-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=25972","title":{"rendered":"House fire victim assisted by Red Cross volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;155&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>INDIAN BROOK:<\/strong> The victim of a weekend house fire in Indian Brook is receiving lodging assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a tweet, the Canadian Red Cross said the fire on Meadow Brook Road in the Sipekne&#8217;katik First Nation in the early morning hours of Jan. 15 left a man homeless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/CanRedCrossATL\/status\/1482734055128973319?s=20\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fire departments from Indian Brook; Shubenacadie; Lantz; Enfield; and other mutual aid departments from neighbouring communities responded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Red Cross said the man was uninjured in the fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neighbours of the resident posted videos of the raging flames, which were near their own home and a bedroom. It also was visible that the fire caught the man&#8217;s car on fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crews responded, but the weather hampered them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteers from the Red Cross are providing the man with emergency lodging, meals, and he is also being assisted by the Sipekne&#8217;katik Band Council with other needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;155&#8243;] INDIAN BROOK: The victim of a weekend house fire in Indian Brook is receiving lodging assistance. In a tweet, the Canadian Red Cross said the fire on Meadow Brook Road in the Sipekne&#8217;katik First Nation in the early morning hours of Jan. 15 left a man homeless. Fire departments from Indian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,957],"tags":[3063,184,1034,48,1187,1450],"class_list":["post-25972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-news","tag-canadian-red-cross-atlantic","tag-fire","tag-indian-brook","tag-n-s","tag-red-cross","tag-sipeknekatik-first-nation-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}