{"id":620,"date":"2012-03-06T16:07:21","date_gmt":"2012-03-06T22:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/?p=620"},"modified":"2012-03-06T16:07:21","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T22:07:21","slug":"a-fireman-from-joplins-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/?p=620","title":{"rendered":"A Fireman from Joplin&#8217;s Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s post is a glimpse at one of Joplin&#8217;s earliest firemen.  As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/?p=37\">previously covered on Historic Joplin<\/a>, the Joplin Fire Department came into existence in the mid-1870s.  Below is an unidentified fireman of the era who helped protect the young city of Joplin from the dangerous threat of fire.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/24317830@N04\/6813913336\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7179\/6813913336_9171144e19.jpg\" title=\"1870s Joplin Fire Department\" class=\"aligncenter\" width=\"280\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s post is a glimpse at one of Joplin&#8217;s earliest firemen. As previously covered on Historic Joplin, the Joplin Fire Department came into existence in the mid-1870s. Below is an unidentified fireman of the era who helped protect the young city of Joplin from the dangerous threat of fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[245,35,39],"tags":[2450,2451,930,929,328,112,2449,31],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}