{"id":1005894,"date":"2026-08-17T05:25:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1005894\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T05:25:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:25:17","slug":"man-arrested-after-fire-at-national-city-residential-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1005894\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after fire at National City residential building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National City, Calif. (KGTV) \u2014 A fire at a multi-unit residential building in National City displaced multiple residents Saturday after a man barricaded himself inside his unit and threatened to set something on fire, according to the National City Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>Fire officials said the incident was reported around 1 p.m. Saturday at 637 E. 2nd St. When firefighters arrived, units began seeing smoke coming from the man&#8217;s room.<\/p>\n<p>The man then fled the room and went onto the roof before moving to a patio, where he continued trying to flee, according to fire officials. Police officers ultimately apprehended him.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters extinguished the blaze, which was contained to the man&#8217;s room. However, the building sustained extensive smoke damage affecting the whole building, according to the National City Fire Department. Multiple residents were displaced following the incident. <\/p>\n<p>There are no details about the man&#8217;s identity or potential charges at this time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"National City, Calif. (KGTV) \u2014 A fire at a multi-unit residential building in National City displaced multiple residents&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":624413,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5134],"tags":[402586,5229,8339,402589,1582,276,402587,5025,402590,48859,347815,402588,3549,7264,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-1005894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-637-e-2nd-st","tag-america","tag-arson","tag-barricaded","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-e-2nd-st","tag-fire","tag-fled","tag-national-city","tag-national-city-fire","tag-national-city-police","tag-san-diego","tag-sandiego","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117109190111917128","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}