{"id":3150,"date":"2025-06-02T08:50:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T08:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/?p=3150"},"modified":"2025-06-02T07:47:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T07:47:27","slug":"wheelchair-bound-resident-rescued-as-fire-destroys-home-near-grand-junction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/02\/wheelchair-bound-resident-rescued-as-fire-destroys-home-near-grand-junction\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheelchair-Bound Resident Rescued as Fire Destroys Home Near Grand Junction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"377\">COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP, Mich. \u2014 A devastating fire engulfed a home on Baseline Road near 51 \u00bd Street Sunday afternoon, destroying the residence and spreading to two additional buildings and a nearby field.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"542\">The fire was reported at approximately 4:45 p.m., according to South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES). Upon arrival, firefighters found the home fully ablaze.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"735\">Deputies on the scene aided a resident in a wheelchair to safely evacuate the burning house. The individual was treated by first responders at the site for minor injuries or smoke inhalation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"908\">Fire departments from Bangor Community, Lee Township, Bloomingdale, Gobles, Lawrence, and Allegan responded to assist in battling the extensive flames, according to SHAES.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1000\">The cause of the fire remains under investigation. No further injuries have been reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP, Mich. \u2014 A devastating fire engulfed a home on Baseline Road near 51 \u00bd Street Sunday afternoon, destroying the residence and spreading to two additional buildings and a nearby field. The fire was reported at approximately 4:45 p.m., according to South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES). Upon arrival, firefighters found the home fully [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3154,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3150","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3158,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3150\/revisions\/3158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapidspost.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}