{"id":715,"date":"2023-07-21T15:16:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T21:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/?p=715"},"modified":"2023-07-21T15:16:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T21:16:02","slug":"sen-rand-pauls-kentucky-office-destroyed-by-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/sen-rand-pauls-kentucky-office-destroyed-by-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Rand Paul&#8217;s Kentucky Office Destroyed by Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>GOP Sen. Rand Paul&#8217;s Kentucky Office was destroyed by fire last night in Bowling Green. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. . . <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul\u2019s Bowling Green, Kentucky, office was damaged in a fire Friday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fire severely damaged a commercial building on State Street that includes Paul\u2019s local office, the law office of Kerrick Bachert, and Dezign Tees, the Bowling Green Daily News\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgdailynews.com\/news\/downtown-blaze-torches-building\/article_9ede2a60-99e6-5b13-a953-7b2b250b5aa1.html\">reported<\/a>. Authorities responded to the blaze at 1:45 am, according to a Bowling Green Fire Department spokeswoman. The building\u2019s roof caved in, the spokeswoman added, and it sustained serious structural damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Videos posted on social media showed firefighters continuing to combat the blaze as late as 8:30 am. . . . . The cause of the fire remains under investigation, according to the spokeswoman. Thirty-one firefighters responded to the blaze. They had to cut down tree limbs to access the second floor of the building . . . . <\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2023\/07\/21\/rand-paul-kentucky-office-burns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DAILY CALLER<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOP Sen. Rand Paul&#8217;s Kentucky Office was destroyed by fire last night in Bowling Green. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. . . Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul\u2019s Bowling Green, Kentucky, office was damaged in a fire Friday morning. The fire severely damaged a commercial building on State Street that includes Paul\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[198,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fires","category-rand-paul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=715"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":716,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions\/716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freelyinformed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}