{"id":7835,"date":"2023-12-25T05:37:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-25T13:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=7835"},"modified":"2023-12-19T09:39:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T17:39:49","slug":"minnesota-firefighter-returns-home-after-double-lung-transplant-theres-just-no-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/12\/25\/minnesota-firefighter-returns-home-after-double-lung-transplant-theres-just-no-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota firefighter returns home after double lung transplant: &#8220;There&#8217;s just no words&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7835\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>By Jennifer Mayerle<strong>  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BEMIDJI, Minn.<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp; A retired firefighter WCCO<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/minnesota\/video\/minnesota-fire-captain-battling-lung-disease-vows-to-advocate-for-fellow-firefighters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;first met back in May<\/a>&nbsp;is now home for the holidays. Walt Lindahl and his wife Amy have spent the past eight months in Rochester as Walt dealt with severe lung disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four months ago, he underwent a double lung transplant. Walt and Amy went back home in Bemidji recently with a new appreciation for the little things in life. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/minnesota\/news\/minnesota-firefighter-returns-home-after-8-double-lung-transplant\/\">Read the article <\/a>in WCCO CBS News Minnesota.<\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7835\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading By Jennifer Mayerle BEMIDJI, Minn.&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp; A retired firefighter WCCO&nbsp;first met back in May&nbsp;is now home for the holidays. Walt Lindahl and his wife Amy have spent the past eight &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/12\/25\/minnesota-firefighter-returns-home-after-double-lung-transplant-theres-just-no-words\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Minnesota firefighter returns home after double lung transplant: &#8220;There&#8217;s just no words&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":1654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":0,"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8,46],"tags":[2032,2229,374],"post_format":[],"Dislikes":"","Likes":"","simplefavorites_count":"","views":"1151","post_likes_plusCounter":"","post_dislikes_plusCounter":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7835"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7836,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7835\/revisions\/7836"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7835"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=7835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}