{"id":437,"date":"2018-05-01T17:02:55","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T17:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/?p=437"},"modified":"2018-05-03T00:53:57","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T00:53:57","slug":"brownsburg-home-a-total-loss-your-help-is-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/2018\/05\/01\/brownsburg-home-a-total-loss-your-help-is-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"Brownsburg Home A Total Loss Your Help Is Needed ! !"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-438\" src=\"http:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5312\" height=\"3517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped.jpg 5312w, https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped-696x461.jpg 696w, https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped-1068x707.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped-634x420.jpg 634w, https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC02038_cropped_shopped-1920x1271.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5312px) 100vw, 5312px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The Brownburg Fire Territory Public Information officer Ryan Miller provided a press release Saturday afternoon (04\/28) in reference to the residence fire at Hartsford Way Friday (04\/27)<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>in Brownsburg.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_left\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Please lend a hand to Brownsburg Residents in need.<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>The Fire Marshall worked well into the night, and has conveyed the structure is currently unsafe for him to get in to so he can complete his investigation. The Fire Marshall is still planning on going back later on today Saturday (04\/28) to try and learn what he can from the outside of the structure, and once the insurance company has the house shored up then he will be able to get back in to complete his investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Ryan Miller continued \u201cWhat I can say is that this was a significant fire inside a single family residence that rapidly took over the home. The homeowner was upstairs watching T.V. and was not aware that his house was on fire until his smoke alarms started going off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>By having working smoke alarms, this homeowner was able to have the time needed to get out of his home safely. This goes hand in hand with what fire departments have been saying for years; Ryan stressed &#8212; <span class=\"s1\"><b>Working smoke alarms save lives.<\/b><\/span> <span class=\"s2\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The house and it\u2019s contents are being considered a total loss. There were no injuries or fatalities reported due to this fire, and there were no pets in the home\u201d.<i> &#8212; Ryan Miller, BFT PIO, Press Release.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Nearby neighbors homes also were damaged, the home to the left (east) vinyl siding and insulation melted, the heat from the adjacent fire also knocked out electricity to the home. No one was injured.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The neighbor to the right (west) vinyl siding also melted again, thankfully no one was injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Neighbor\u2019s I spoke to are rallying around the homeowner, who many said \u201cHe would give you the shirt off his back to help another\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Friends and neighbors have started a \u201cGO FUND ME PAGE\u201d titled <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/ericstewartfirefund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201chttps:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/ericstewartfirefund\u201d<\/a>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/ericstewartfirefund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here to Open the Go Fund Me Page in a New Window<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Donate with confidence I have contacted the page manger, all monies donated go directly to the homeowner.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The community is showing it\u2019s support as the goal as been raised numerous times since it\u2019s creation (04\/28). Please coordinate other donations by sending an email to the following email address &#8211; StewartFireFund@gmail.com. <span class=\"s3\"> &#8211; <i>The Editor<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The Brownburg Fire Territory Public Information officer Ryan Miller provided a press release Saturday afternoon (04\/28) in reference to the residence fire at Hartsford Way Friday (04\/27)\u00a0 in Brownsburg. Please lend a hand to Brownsburg Residents in need. \u00a0\u00a0 The Fire Marshall worked well into the night, and has conveyed the structure is currently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-interest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":494,"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437\/revisions\/494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsburgsentinel.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}