{"id":223097,"date":"2019-12-23T02:05:06","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T01:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/?p=223097"},"modified":"2019-12-23T02:05:06","modified_gmt":"2019-12-23T01:05:06","slug":"fire-razes-three-children-of-same-parents-to-death-in-delta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/?p=223097","title":{"rendered":"Fire Razes Three Children  Of  Same Parents To  Death In Delta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A mysterious fire has roasted to death three children of the same parents in Delta State.<br \/>\nThis happened opposite food land in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State.<br \/>\nProperty worth several millions of Naira were also destroyed by the fire.<br \/>\nThe incident occurred on Sunday.<br \/>\nThe children who lost their lives were between the ages of eight, ten and twelve.<br \/>\nFire engulfed the children before men of the fire services came to their rescue.<br \/>\nDetails as to what caused the fire remain sketchy at the time of this report.<br \/>\nHowever, an eyewitness who craved anonymity said the fire was caused by a candle light which was on when the children were asleep, with their mother, a food vendor away at Freedom palace at Akintola road doing businesses.<br \/>\n\u201cThe fire was caused by a candle light in the house and the children were sleeping. Their mother was nowhere to be found. She was somewhere selling food.\u201d<br \/>\nThe mother of the three children couldn\u2019t speak with our Correspondent as she wept profusely over the loss of her children.<br \/>\nWhen contacted for comments, the Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Adeyinka Adeleke confirmed the report in a text message to our correspondent in Warri.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mysterious fire has roasted to death three children of the same parents in Delta State. This happened opposite food land in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State. Property worth several millions of Naira were also destroyed by the fire. The incident occurred on Sunday. The children who lost their lives were between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":184396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=223097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/184396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=223097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=223097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetidenewsonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=223097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}