{"id":167747,"date":"2013-12-19T01:09:27","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T01:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2013\/12\/19\/fire-deptt-rebuts-ddwtu-allegations\/"},"modified":"2013-12-19T01:09:27","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T01:09:27","slug":"fire-deptt-rebuts-ddwtu-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2013\/12\/19\/fire-deptt-rebuts-ddwtu-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire deptt. rebuts DDWTU allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/>O.C Fire Station Dimapur said the accusations made by the president Dimapur District Welfare Trade Union(DDWTU) against the fire department on the December 14 fire incident, was to shame and tarnish the image of the department despite its personnel rendering selfless sacrifice to serve the public.<br \/>\nIssuing a clarification, the OC, Wati Jamir said the \u201cmisconceived and biased article\u201d by the DDWTU terming the fire personnel as \u201cunprofessional and lacking in preparedness\u201d was \u201cunfortunate and uncalled for\u201d.<br \/>\nHe said fire broke out at around 9.30 p.m. and the station received calls through two mobiles at 9.47 p.m. Fire tenders reached the spot within five minutes at around 9.52 p.m. However, they were prevented from discharging their duties by a group who harassed and manhandled the personnel. Had this not taken place, then loss of life and properties could have been averted, he said. <br \/>\nThe OC said he was amazed to read the wild allegations, that fire tenders arrived with empty tanks. Had it been so, then how was the fire doused?, he asked. <br \/>\nHe cautioned against such misleading allegations which only demoralised the personnel in serving the public.<br \/>\nThe OC appealed to general public , various colony GBs, chairmen, youths and volunteers to extend all possible help and cooperation during such incidents so as to enable the department to provide better services. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O.C Fire Station Dimapur said the accusations made by the president Dimapur District Welfare Trade Union(DDWTU) against the fire department on the December 14 fire incident, was to shame and tarnish the image of the department despite its personnel rendering selfless sacrifice to serve the public. Issuing a clarification, the OC, Wati Jamir said the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}