Person rescued from stuck elevator on Orchard Street

Heard on: Wallington Fire Dept & Mutual Aid

01:19

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00:00

Fire dispatch.

00:02

We had a stuck elevator between floors number one and two.

00:09

(number withheld)-1.

00:17

And let me know when the power's secured.

00:26

Engine one to command, ready to secure the power.

00:32

All right, secure the power and keep it secured.

00:43

Orchard Street command calling fire dispatch.

00:47

Go for dispatch.

00:52

From an elevator at (number withheld) Orchard, the power is going to remain secured at this time.

00:59

Party refused any medical treatment, stating he was in the elevator for approximately 30 minutes.

01:04

Notify the building owner, have them respond.

01:07

The necessary repairs also advised him that the elevators have been secured at his property.

01:14

You can terminate command.

01:15

Ladder Company 1 is available.

01:18

Received terminating command.

6/25/2026 07:00 AM

Rescue / Technical Assistance

Orchard St, Wallington, NJ 07057

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a stuck elevator at a building near Orchard Street, where an adult was trapped between the first and second floors for about 30 minutes before refusing medical treatment. Power to the elevator was secured, and the building owner was asked to arrange repairs.