{"id":3329,"date":"2017-03-08T13:58:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T13:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/?p=3329"},"modified":"2017-03-08T13:58:18","modified_gmt":"2017-03-08T13:58:18","slug":"new-york-city-firefighters-use-drone-help-battle-blaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/2017\/03\/08\/new-york-city-firefighters-use-drone-help-battle-blaze\/","title":{"rendered":"New York City firefighters use drone to help battle blaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fire officials in New York City say a drone was used for the first time to help put out an apartment fire.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Officials say the fire broke out around 6:20 p.m. Monday in the Bronx. Authorities say they used the $85,000 drone, which is equipped with high definition and infrared cameras, to determine the condition of the building\u2019s roof as they contained the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief Dan Donoghue says crews knew to move when the drone\u2019s visual feed captured the apartment roof beginning to fail.<\/p>\n<p>The fire was contained around 8 p.m. Officials say two firefighters were taken to Jacobi Hospital with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.\u2014AP<\/p>\n<p>Image: New York Times<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire officials in New York City say a drone was used for the first time to help put out an apartment fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3331,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions\/3331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}