{"id":1159,"date":"2014-02-15T11:23:53","date_gmt":"2014-02-15T11:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=1159"},"modified":"2014-02-15T11:23:53","modified_gmt":"2014-02-15T11:23:53","slug":"jeddah-blaze-kills-2-expats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/jeddah-blaze-kills-2-expats\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeddah blaze kills 2 expats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Jeddah.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1160\" alt=\"Jeddah\" src=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Jeddah-300x182.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Jeddah-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Jeddah.jpg 374w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A big fire in an old building in Jeddah\u2019s Al-Jamia district killed two Bangladeshis and injured five Yemenis on Friday.<br \/>\nCivil Defense firefighting teams contained the blaze and transferred the injured to King Abdul Aziz Hospital.<br \/>\nThe Civil Defense said in a statement that it sent five teams to the site. The firefighters evacuated all the residents.<br \/>\nThe fire had started on the second floor and spread to the third floor, the statement said.<br \/>\nThe Civil Defense teams saved five people on the second floor. The old dilapidated building had partially collapsed and hampered rescue efforts. One fireman was injured during the operation, the statement said.<br \/>\nThe Civil Defense is trying to determine the cause of the fire.<br \/>\nSeveral eyewitnesses who live in the district told Arab News that the huge blaze had also threatened nearby buildings.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/jeddah-blaze-kills-2-expats\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A big fire in an old building in Jeddah\u2019s Al-Jamia district killed two Bangladeshis and injured five Yemenis on Friday. Civil Defense firefighting teams contained the blaze and transferred the injured to King Abdul Aziz Hospital. The Civil Defense said in a statement that it sent five teams to the site. The firefighters evacuated all &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1161,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159\/revisions\/1161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}