{"id":44680,"date":"2026-08-20T19:24:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T00:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=44680"},"modified":"2026-08-20T19:27:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T00:27:13","slug":"fire-contained-at-crisis-nursery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/44680-fire-contained-at-crisis-nursery\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Contained at Crisis Nursery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A small fire was quickly contained at Crisis Nursery of Effingham County on Thursday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> A staff member noticed smoke and had the building evacuated as Emergency Services were contacted.\u00a0 Effingham Firefighters and Police quickly responded, brought the fire under control, and business was back to normal within an hour.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There were no injuries and no damage to the building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Crisis Nursery thanked their staff who followed emergency procedures, and all responding emergency agencies for their quick action.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A small fire was quickly contained at Crisis Nursery of Effingham County on Thursday.\u00a0 A staff member noticed smoke and had the building evacuated as Emergency Services were contacted.\u00a0 Effingham [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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