{"id":587,"date":"2011-11-04T17:13:08","date_gmt":"2011-11-04T22:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/04\/camp-wauwepex-building-destroyed-by-fire\/"},"modified":"2011-11-04T17:13:08","modified_gmt":"2011-11-04T22:13:08","slug":"camp-wauwepex-building-destroyed-by-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/04\/camp-wauwepex-building-destroyed-by-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Camp Wauwepex building destroyed by fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.riverheadlocal.com\/breaking-news\/3603-boy-scout-camp-building-destroyed-by-fire\">Boy Scout camp building destroyed by fire<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"http:\/\/riverheadlocal.com\/images\/stories\/2011_1101_fire_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I cross posted this on my NYOATrader blog too.<\/p>\n<p>On the afternoon of November 1, a fire broke out at Theodore Roosevelt Council&#8217;s Camp Wauwepex in Riverhead, New York.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">The recreation hall at Camp Wauwepex in Wading River burned to the ground this afternoon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">The 5,000-square-foot wood frame  building was fully engulfed in flames when Wading River firefighters  arrived at the scene at about 4:30 p.m., Wading River Fire Chief Eric  Cohen said. The fire department had numerous reports of heavy smoke in  the area, which led firefighters to the conflagration at the Schiff  Scout Reservation, off Wading River Manor Road.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boy Scout camp building destroyed by fire I cross posted this on my NYOATrader blog too. On the afternoon of November 1, a fire broke out at Theodore Roosevelt Council&#8217;s Camp Wauwepex in Riverhead, New York. The recreation hall at Camp Wauwepex in Wading River burned to the ground this afternoon. 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