{"id":164407,"date":"2023-03-24T03:44:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T08:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=164407"},"modified":"2023-03-24T03:44:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T08:44:43","slug":"lightning-strikes-truck-in-van-wert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2023\/03\/24\/lightning-strikes-truck-in-van-wert\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightning strikes truck in Van Wert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent staff<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s very rare, but a direct lightning strike occurred in Van Wert on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It happened shortly after 9:30 a.m., when a bolt of lightning hit a pickup truck parked at Braun Ambulances on Production Drive. A person was reportedly in the truck but was not injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lightning strike was caught on surveillance video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent staff It\u2019s very rare, but a direct lightning strike occurred in Van Wert on Thursday. It happened shortly after 9:30 a.m., when a bolt of lightning hit a pickup truck parked at Braun Ambulances on Production Drive. A person was reportedly in the truck but was not injured. The lightning strike was caught [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-02 05:54:10","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164408,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164407\/revisions\/164408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}