{"id":12400,"date":"2013-01-10T16:40:14","date_gmt":"2013-01-10T22:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=12400"},"modified":"2013-01-10T16:40:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-10T22:40:14","slug":"the-smoking-ban-body-count","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/10\/the-smoking-ban-body-count\/","title":{"rendered":"The Smoking Ban Body Count"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-leader.com\/article\/20130110\/NEWS01\/301100041\/hot-dry-weather-blamed-increase-fires\" target=\"_blank\">Fires are up in Springfield<\/a>, and the officials are quick to put the blame on careless smokers:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fire officials say they also saw a record number of fires caused by careless smoking in 2012. The number of those fires rose nearly 23 percent (88 in 2011 to 108 in 2012). Large fires at Chardonnay Apartments and Lakeshore Apartments were started when tenants improperly disposed of cigarettes on wooden balconies.<\/p>\n<p>Six residents died as a result of fire in 2012, compared with four in 2011. Both are higher than Springfield\u2019s average of 3.2 fire deaths per year. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You don&#8217;t say.  I wonder <a href=\"http:\/\/www.springfieldmo.gov\/smokefree\/\" target=\"_blank\">what might have driven smokers outdoors in greater numbers this year<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fires are up in Springfield, and the officials are quick to put the blame on careless smokers: Fire officials say they also saw a record number of fires caused by careless smoking in 2012. The number of those fires rose nearly 23 percent (88 in 2011 to 108 in 2012). Large fires at Chardonnay Apartments [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-springfield"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12400"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12402,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12400\/revisions\/12402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}