{"id":3902,"date":"2011-03-11T06:33:05","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T11:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=3902"},"modified":"2011-03-11T14:59:17","modified_gmt":"2011-03-11T19:59:17","slug":"morning-read-flooding-hits-upper-hudson-river-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/03\/11\/morning-read-flooding-hits-upper-hudson-river-towns\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Read:  Flooding hits upper Hudson River towns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Alexander, <a href=\"http:\/\/poststar.com\/news\/local\/article_81ca9370-4b23-11e0-ba32-001cc4c002e0.html\">now with the Glens Falls Post Star<\/a>, has been reporting from Chester on the ice jam and rain driven flooding that has disrupted life in that part of the North Country.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Three households had self-evacuated before firefighters arrived. North Creek fire crews ferried four stranded households from the road.<\/p>\n<p>But not everyone would leave.<\/p>\n<p>Longtime Old River Road residents, the Goodman family, refused to leave.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My son&#8217;s got a big front end loader right next door,&#8221; said Jim &#8220;Pat&#8221; Goodman. &#8220;He can put me in the bucket and haul me out if need be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>County emergency officials said they can&#8217;t physically drive people from their homes, but they noted that emergency vehicles won&#8217;t be able to reach them until the waters recede.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/poststar.com\/news\/local\/article_81ca9370-4b23-11e0-ba32-001cc4c002e0.html\">Read the full article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Alexander, now with the Glens Falls Post Star, has been reporting from Chester on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[28],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3902"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3903,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3902\/revisions\/3903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}