{"id":530532,"date":"2026-03-18T09:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T09:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/530532\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T09:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T09:40:09","slug":"raccoon-rescued-from-peanut-butter-jar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/530532\/","title":{"rendered":"Raccoon rescued from peanut butter jar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) &#8211; A raccoon got itself into a sticky situation on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Shelburne Fire Department posted pictures on Facebook after helping a raccoon whose head was stuck in a peanut butter jar. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">They say it was an unlucky Saint Patrick\u2019s Day for the raccoon, who had a lot of luck finding peanut butter, but not enough luck to get its head out of the container. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Firefighters used a ladder to get the container off its head. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">No one was hurt, except maybe the raccoon\u2019s ego. <\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WCAX. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SHELBURNE, Vt. (WCAX) &#8211; A raccoon got itself into a sticky situation on Tuesday. The Shelburne Fire Department&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":530533,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[79,34752,201],"class_list":["post-530532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-wcax","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530532\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=530532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=530532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}