{"id":974050,"date":"2022-02-02T20:38:30","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T20:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/02\/look-boat-trailer-and-pickup-truck-end-up-in-tennessee-lake-during-launch-attempt\/"},"modified":"2022-02-02T20:38:30","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T20:38:30","slug":"look-boat-trailer-and-pickup-truck-end-up-in-tennessee-lake-during-launch-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/02\/look-boat-trailer-and-pickup-truck-end-up-in-tennessee-lake-during-launch-attempt\/","title":{"rendered":"Look: Boat, trailer and pickup truck end up in Tennessee lake during launch attempt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Boat-trailer-and-pickup-truck-end-up-in-Tennessee-lake-during-launch-attempt.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">Feb. 2 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> Authorities in Tennessee said a fisherman attempting to launch his boat from a ramp ended up with his boat, trailer and pickup truck submerged in the water.<\/p>\n<p>The Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management said in a Facebook post that a man was attempting to launch his boat Tuesday morning at Chickamauga Lake in Soddy-Daisy when disaster struck.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-5 text-center mb-5\">\n<div class=\"ad_tag\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;He did not realize the boat ramp had a huge drop off and accidentally submerged his back tire into the water. Unfortunately, the fisherman could not stop the truck from entering the lake,&#8221; the post said.<\/p>\n<p>The boat, trailer and Dodge pickup truck ended up submerged in the water. The driver escaped uninjured.<\/p>\n<p>A towing company was able to haul the items back to shore. The Facebook post said the boat and trailer were determined to be salvageable, but the man&#8217;s truck was declared a total loss.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-5 text-center mb-5\">\n<div class=\"ad_tag\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 2 (UPI) &#8212; Authorities in Tennessee said a fisherman attempting to launch his boat from a ramp ended up with his boat, trailer and pickup truck submerged in the water. The Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management said in a Facebook post that a man was attempting to launch his boat Tuesday morning at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":974051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-974050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-odd-but-true"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}