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Elevator emergency at building near Shady AvePittsburgh PA

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audio iconRescue / Entrapment
Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an elevator alarm activation at a building near Shady Avenue in Pittsburgh. It was unclear whether anyone was trapped inside the elevator.

Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
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00:16
Transcript:
00:00
Base Rescue One.
00:07
The Meridian 14, correction,
00:10
near Shady Avenue off of Penn Avenue or Ellsworth Avenue.
00:13
They have an elevator emergency button activation.
00:15
They don't know if anyone is inside.

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Location mentioned:
Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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