{"id":202092,"date":"2026-01-29T21:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T02:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=202092"},"modified":"2026-01-29T21:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T02:38:09","slug":"kear-road-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/01\/29\/kear-road-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Kear Road fire&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Kear-Road-fire-1-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-202093\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Van Wert Fire Department was dispatched to the 800 block of Kear Rd. shortly after 12:30 p.m. after smoke was noticed coming from under a mobile home. Firefighters removed part of the mobile home skirting and put out smoldering insulation. It\u2019s believed an electrical malfunction was the cause. <em>Bob Barnes\/VWFD photographer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Kear-Road-fire-II-1-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-202094\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Van Wert Fire Department was dispatched to the 800 block of Kear Rd. shortly after 12:30 p.m. after smoke was noticed coming from under a mobile home. Firefighters removed part of the mobile home skirting and put out smoldering insulation. It\u2019s believed an electrical malfunction was the cause. Bob Barnes\/VWFD photographer<\/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-202092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 07:38:56","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\/202092","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=202092"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202095,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202092\/revisions\/202095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}