{"id":92917,"date":"2026-08-15T12:37:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T12:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=92917"},"modified":"2026-08-15T12:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T12:37:13","slug":"fires-prompt-national-alert-as-19-homes-destroyed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/08\/15\/fires-prompt-national-alert-as-19-homes-destroyed\/","title":{"rendered":"Fires prompt national alert as 19 homes destroyed"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/standard\/2560\/cpsprodpb\/c637\/live\/b8237ac0-984e-11f1-870d-5d08c49babb2.jpg\" alt=\"An aerial image shows several houses destroyed by fire, with their roofs gone and wreckage visible within. There is a line of dead trees next to the houses and areas of scorched earth. A fire engine is parked by one of the houses.\" width=\"690\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Fires across England and Wales have prompted a national government alert warning people not to light anything that could spark a wildfire. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c2k7y4k98x3o\">Read More<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Fires across England and Wales have prompted a national government alert warning people not to light anything that could spark a wildfire&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fire-stourbridge.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92919,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92917\/revisions\/92919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}