Person stopped elevator using emergency button


Dispatch audio about a person who used the elevator emergency stop at 2087 Hotel Circle South. The person exited, elevator power was shut off, security was notified, and fire and medical units were sent to the location.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
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Transcript:
Elevator technique. Engine 7 Metro copies. They're acting, and it was a homeless person sitting inside of the elevator using the emergency stop button. He did, however, exit. The power has been turned off to the elevator. Security has been notified, and security will notify me. Go ahead. Engine 20. Medical. 7 Echo[1]. 7 Fox[2] drops. 2087 Hotel Circle South Presidio P-A-L-M-S-E Housing Commission Unit 341, Cross Street, Private Road, and Taylor Street. Engine 20, 7 Echo, 7 Fox Struts. 23 for Metro 5, canceled break, Metro Engine 5. Easy 5.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
7 Echo: Medical Emergency (Echo level severity)
[2]
7 Fox: Medical Emergency (Fox/possibly first responder or support unit)
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Location mentioned:
Near Hotel Cir S, San Diego, CA 92108
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