Person rescued from malfunctioning elevator at commercial building, Newport News VA
Fire department responded to a commercial building near Washington Avenue where an elevator malfunction trapped one person inside. Crews secured power before attempting a rescue.
Audio|Source: Newport News Fire
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 1. Respond to elevator malfunction.
00:04
No emergency.
00:05
Horkhouse. At near Washington Avenue.
00:09
Cross streets are 25th Street and 26th Street.
00:30
Inspector 3.
00:33
Can't please help me off the code enforcement at near City Lime Road.
00:39
Tomar.
00:41
We're going to send a deputy out to you guys.
00:48
They're going to get you,
00:50
we're going to need a secure power to that.
00:53
Digit 2 to dispatch, can we get a sign attack table?
00:57
Timber, 25-1 in Washington Courthouse, assigned you to attack two.
01:15
Engine 1 and Medicaid.
01:18
Respond to breathing difficulty at 7.
01:21
Hampton Avenue.
01:22
Cross Street, Madison Avenue and Marshall Avenue.
01:30
Yeah,
01:37
was this the same elevator we had the problems last time?
01:41
Yeah, 10-4[1].
01:42
He's still on the second floor.
01:43
I just want to secure power before we try to...
01:57
You want to injuree 2.
02:05
You want us to come through the front door or come through that side gate that we used last time?
02:13
Go ahead and go in the front door.
02:15
One courtroom, second floor.
02:17
I've got the elevator outer door open.
02:20
I'm waiting for latitude to secure power before I try to get the inner door open.
02:25
We've got one inmate inside of the elevator on this second.
02:29
Power has been secured.
02:35
Alright, 104.
02:36
Just stand by there as a lockout person, okay? Do not.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Washington Ave, Newport News, VA 23607
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