{"id":9110,"date":"2014-10-14T06:00:18","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=9110"},"modified":"2014-10-13T15:31:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-13T20:31:45","slug":"tennessee-state-fire-marshal-gary-west-announces-close-the-door-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2014\/10\/14\/tennessee-state-fire-marshal-gary-west-announces-close-the-door-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee State Fire Marshal, Gary West Announces \u201cClose the Door\u201d Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-67254\" title=\"Tennessee State Fire Marshal\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Tennessee-State-Fire-Marshal.jpg\" alt=\"Tennessee State Fire Marshal\" width=\"160\" height=\"147\" \/><strong>Nashville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; &#8220;Close the Door!\u201d That is what Gary West, State Fire Marshal, is telling Tennesseans in an effort to save more lives if a fire should occur.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA door is one of the best pieces of firefighting and lifesaving equipment,\u201d said Gary West. \u201cIf you leave a room that is on fire, simply closing the door behind you can be the best decision you make.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Closing the door reduces fire growth and spread, limits damage to your home and could possibly save lives.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_285078\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tennessee-State-Fire-Marshal-Gary-West-Announces-\u201cClose-the-Door\u201d-Campaign-1.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-285078\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-285078\" title=\"\u201cClose the Door\u201d Campaign announced by Tennessee State Fire Marshal Gary West.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tennessee-State-Fire-Marshal-Gary-West-Announces-\u201cClose-the-Door\u201d-Campaign-1-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cClose the Door\u201d Campaign announced by Tennessee State Fire Marshal Gary West.\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-285078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cClose the Door\u201d Campaign announced by Tennessee State Fire Marshal Gary West.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->A closed door can not only hinder flames and smoke from spreading to other rooms it also helps deprive a fire of oxygen, smoldering the fire.<\/p>\n<p>It is a good idea to sleep with your bedroom door closed as well. The act of closing the door can provide time for you and your loved ones to escape and help control the fire.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the \u201cClose the Door\u201d campaign, contact the State Fire Marshal\u2019s Office at 615.532.5847 or visit our website at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tn.gov\/fire\" >www.tn.gov\/fire<\/a> for more fire prevention tips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nashville, TN &#8211; &#8220;Close the Door!\u201d That is what Gary West, State Fire Marshal, is telling Tennesseans in an effort to save more lives if a fire should occur. \u201cA door is one of the best pieces of firefighting and lifesaving equipment,\u201d said Gary West. \u201cIf you leave a room that is on fire, simply [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[9625,107,2668,8495,6210,284,2215,7212],"class_list":["post-9110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","tag-close-the-door","tag-featured","tag-fire","tag-gary-west","tag-house-fire","tag-nashville-tn","tag-tennessee-state-fire-marshal","tag-tennessee-state-fire-marshals-office"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9111,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9110\/revisions\/9111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}