{"id":11019,"date":"2017-05-07T21:53:34","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T01:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=11019"},"modified":"2017-05-07T21:53:34","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T01:53:34","slug":"wildfire-forces-georgia-town-evacuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2017\/05\/wildfire-forces-georgia-town-evacuation\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildfire Forces Georgia Town Evacuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>WeatherNation TV<\/em> reported this weekend that the town of Saint George in Charlton County had to be evacuated due to heavy smoke and fire from the West Mims fire which I have mentioned previously in this blog. \u00a0The fire expanded rapidly over the weekend. \u00a0Smoke from the fire traveled as far as Jacksonville FL. You can read about it and see more pictures at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weathernationtv.com\/news\/wildfire-forces-georgia-town-evacuation\/\">https:\/\/www.weathernationtv.com\/news\/wildfire-forces-georgia-town-evacuation\/<\/a>. \u00a0Mostly dry conditions this week will do little to help extinguish the blaze.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/okefenokee-swamp-fire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11020\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/okefenokee-swamp-fire-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/okefenokee-swamp-fire-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/okefenokee-swamp-fire-246x138.jpg 246w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/okefenokee-swamp-fire.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WeatherNation TV reported this weekend that the town of Saint George in Charlton County had to be evacuated due to heavy smoke and fire from the West Mims fire which I have mentioned previously in this blog. \u00a0The fire expanded rapidly over the weekend. \u00a0Smoke from the fire traveled as far as Jacksonville FL. You [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":11020,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11019"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11021,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11019\/revisions\/11021"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}