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Power outage traps people in elevator at Whitney AveNew Orleans LA

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Near Whitney Ave., New Orleans, LA 70114

A power outage at a multi-story building on Whitney Avenue caused people to be trapped in an elevator. After power was restored and all elevators were checked, the incident was deemed unnecessary for fire response. No injuries were reported.

Audio|Source: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
Plain advise, secondhand info,
00:02
powers out, people suck an elevator.
00:05
Place file in two in service.
00:09
No further.
00:11
File on time, 1530.
00:14
Rescue 2 in service.
00:16
File 1 518 in route.
00:18
515,000, 209 service, 1531.
00:21
Piderating, 3rd.
00:24
Cabbage, poverty, route.
00:26
So far later, are you, 1531?
00:29
Follow on 511, 511, 512 en route.
00:32
Every 16 and service.
00:34
Copy 501, 511-1-2-1-Row.
00:37
10, 416, 15, 31.
00:40
5,400 in-roll.
00:42
Copy, 500, um-rily.
00:45
Squad one in quarters.
00:49
51001C. Multi-story high rise.
00:51
I would investigate.
00:53
Copy 5001C, multi-story high-rise at the best eight in.
00:58
104 squad one in quarters, 1533.
01:01
5133.
01:05
511, 5.8 on 2.
01:07
710518 on scene.
01:08
7151 8 on scene.
01:22
$500. Did the complaint advise what floor they were stuck on?
01:31
Negative. It advised the secondhand info they didn't know what floor or how many people.
01:37
Copy.
01:53
Engine 3, car 201,
01:56
medical response, elderly female fell, altered LOC, at near Victor Street, Cross Street, Calvo,
02:04
Zone 116.
02:06
Engine 3, car 201, medical response, elderly female fell,
02:11
altered LOC at near Victor Street, Cross Street, Calvo,
02:17
Zone 116, timeout 15, 36.
02:22
201, 104,
02:24
23086. 104201.
02:27
501.
02:28
Pile 500.
02:35
Power's just been restored.
02:36
We've checked all three elevators.
02:38
All of them are clear.
02:39
I'm walking up as an unnecessary call for fire, call for return all units.
02:43
500 clear.
02:44
Copy 500. Power restored, check all three elevators, unnecessary roll.
02:48
Return all units.
02:49
500 clear.

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Near Whitney Ave., New Orleans, LA 70114
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