{"id":358,"date":"2008-09-17T15:09:06","date_gmt":"2008-09-17T20:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/?p=358"},"modified":"2008-10-03T15:44:45","modified_gmt":"2008-10-03T20:44:45","slug":"apartment-complex-fire-in-galveston-texas-during-hurricane-ike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/17\/apartment-complex-fire-in-galveston-texas-during-hurricane-ike\/","title":{"rendered":"Apartment Complex Fire in Galveston, Texas during Hurricane Ike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We made it through the night and were out at first light documenting damage.\u00a0 It&#8217;s extensive along the seawall. Virtually everything outside the seawall only exists as a big pile of debris now on Seawall Blvd.\u00a0 There is still quite a bit of flooding on the north side, but wind damage is hit and miss, most structures survived.\u00a0 A huge pile of debris on I45, we couldn&#8217;t even get very far to see much that direction.\u00a0\u00a0 West end of the island is shut down by police.\u00a0 They told me they don&#8217;t even know what is down there, the roads are washed out.<\/p>\n<p>This huge fire broke out at an apartment complex early afternoon and burned out a number of units.\u00a0 I may not be able to update any more until after we get off the island.\u00a0 Comms here are sparse and we are super busy documenting things.\u00a0 Some incredible damage video to be posted later.<\/p>\n<p>Below is the ENG footage we send out to the news.\u00a0 CBS and AP picked this up so far.\u00a0\u00a0 I have also put an extended version of this fire as stock footage on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q9lUaZm4ciU\">YouTube account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"349\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9z3VXk9Jrlo&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;border=1\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9z3VXk9Jrlo&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;border=1\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We made it through the night and were out at first light documenting damage.\u00a0 It&#8217;s extensive along the seawall. Virtually everything outside the seawall only exists as a big pile of debris now on Seawall Blvd.\u00a0 There is still quite a bit of flooding on the north side, but wind damage is hit and miss, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extreme-weather","category-storm-chasing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}