{"id":777,"date":"2025-01-11T14:04:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T14:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/?p=777"},"modified":"2025-01-11T14:04:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T14:04:43","slug":"7-year-old-swims-for-an-hour-to-get-help-for-dad-and-sister-stranded-in-river-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/?p=777","title":{"rendered":"7-year-old swims for an hour to get help for dad and sister stranded in river"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>oney sometimes causes conflict in relationships, particularly when one spouse feels entitled to a specified amount. Becky, for example, thought that the wealth her father gave her should be spent on herself rather than on family needs. Her husband objected, telling her that he\u2019s been there for her for years. In an unexpected twist, he did something that wounded Becky, prompting her to seek our guidance.A seven-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after he swam for an hour to get help for his family when they became stranded in a river.<br \/>\nChase Poust was out with his father, Steven, and four-year-old sister, Abigail, on Memorial Day weekend near Mandarin Point in Jacksonville, Florida. While Steven was fishing, the current pulled Abigail away from their boat.<br \/>\n\u201cThe current was so strong that my sister \u2026 let go. So, I let go of the boat and grabbed her, and then, I was stuck,\u201d Chase told WJXT.<br \/>\nChase, not wearing a life jacket, swam to shore, alternating between doggie paddle and floating on his back. He reached land after an hour and ran for help.<br \/>\nSteven explained: \u201cI screamed for help at the top of my lungs and waved my arms and sure enough someone heard us.\u201d<br \/>\nSteven and Abigail were rescued one hour later, having drifted a mile away from their boat. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue spokesperson Eric Prosswimmer said, \u201cWe couldn\u2019t ask for a better outcome.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Boy swims ashore, family rescued after separated from boat\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/smF8jW7XYC8?feature=oembed\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"790\" data-origheight=\"444\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>oney sometimes causes conflict in relationships, particularly when one spouse feels entitled to a specified amount. Becky, for example, thought that the wealth her father gave her should be spent on herself rather than on family needs. Her husband objected, telling her that he\u2019s been there for her for years. In an unexpected twist, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":778,"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions\/778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews06.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}