{"id":7295,"date":"2024-03-15T18:43:43","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=7295"},"modified":"2024-03-15T18:43:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:43:47","slug":"uasin-gishu-fire-brigade-swift-response-saves-property-worth-millions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/uasin-gishu-fire-brigade-swift-response-saves-property-worth-millions","title":{"rendered":"UASIN GISHU FIRE BRIGADE SWIFT RESPONSE SAVES PROPERTY WORTH MILLIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An early alert by residents and swift response by Uasin Gishu County Fire team on Friday helped extinguish a fire at a residential house in Outspan area in the outskirts of Eldoret town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Chief Fire Officer David Sitati said that the cause of the fire is yet to be determined but the entire house would have been fully engulfed within hours if the firefighters didn&#8217;t respond quickly after receiving the call.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Kabongo location Chief Wilson Choge thanked the firefighters for putting out the fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"933\" data-id=\"7298\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.21_707e4b29-1024x933.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.21_707e4b29-1024x933.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.21_707e4b29-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.21_707e4b29-768x700.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.21_707e4b29.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"778\" data-id=\"7297\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.20_06608b07-1024x778.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.20_06608b07-1024x778.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.20_06608b07-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.20_06608b07-768x583.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.20_06608b07-372x282.jpg 372w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-15-at-16.52.20_06608b07.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The Uasin Gishu firefighters are true professionals, &#8220;Chief Choge said.&#8221;Their timing and team effort is very great. They worked together so well, we were worried because the flames were spreading very fast.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents are encouraged to utilize the\u00a0: 0710646464, 0532061185, and 0706389888 for quick responses to\u00a0incidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An early alert by residents and swift response by Uasin Gishu County Fire team on Friday helped extinguish a fire at a residential house in Outspan area in the outskirts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7296,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,374,7,8],"tags":[140,11,129,12,373],"class_list":["post-7295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-firefighters","category-government","category-latest-news","tag-department-of-roads","tag-development","tag-efficient-service","tag-government","tag-hotline-numbers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7299,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7295\/revisions\/7299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}