{"id":46790,"date":"2013-10-25T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-25T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/46790\/keep-safe-this-summeroremergency-services-launches-summer-safety-campaign\/"},"modified":"2013-10-25T08:52:55","modified_gmt":"2013-10-25T06:52:55","slug":"keep-safe-this-summeroremergency-services-launches-summer-safety-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2013\/10\/25\/keep-safe-this-summeroremergency-services-launches-summer-safety-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep safe this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Disaster and Emergency Management Services (DEMS) of Ekurhuleni has once again embarked on a Summer Safety Campaign to alert different communities within the metro about the dangers relating to different weather patterns.<\/p>\n<p>Most emergencies, such as drowning, floods and storms, including hail storms and lightning strikes, can have a devastating effect on people&#8217;s lives and their property.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>DEMS is on a high alert for such challenges.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Residents are once again alerted to be vigilant as far activation of the Disaster and Emergency Services Departments are concerned,&#8221; said William Ntladi, media liaison officer for DEMS.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;For all life threatening emergencies, individuals are advised to use our paid emergency direct number, which is 011 458-0911, or the toll free numbers, 10177 and 112.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The call centre, as always, is also ready for the high volume of calls that are expected during unusual weather throughout the summer season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='db97422a6c4b71ad4dd3f520f58efbc2'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency services launches summer safety campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[8297,1012,1003,1442,1611,979,1002,1004],"class_list":["post-46790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-ekurhuleni-emergency-services","tag-emergency-services","tag-germiston","tag-metro","tag-municipality"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","ekurhuleni emergency services","emergency services","germiston","metro","municipality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}