Person trapped in elevator shaft on 25th floor, Charlotte NC
Fire and rescue teams responded to an elevator entrapment at the Fifth Third Center, near 201 North Tryon Street, Charlotte. One person was stuck inside the elevator in a blind shaft on the 25th floor but was not in distress. Crews planned a hard reset of the elevator's power and prepared for a possible technical rescue from upper floors.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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we're going to need you to upgrade this to an elevator working incident and use your ladder forward command.
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Ten, four, live for a full command.
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Battalion 1, Engine 4, and Rescue 10, elevator entrapment upgrade, 201 North Tryon Street on F, Fox Trot. Battalion 1, Engine 4, and Rescue 10, elevator entrapment upgrade, 201 North Tryon Street on F, Fox Trot.
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Command, they're all in route.
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Command, all companies come to trial on the street.
00:42
We've got an elevator,
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four below the low on the 25th floor. It's in a blind shaft.
00:49
One person inside, no distress.
00:57
Agent Ford of the amount.
01:01
What's pulling up?
01:05
You need us to bring anything up.
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Once on. If you have been having a sign-up. The Republic of Carolina, do you have a sign-up?
01:23
The Republic of Carolina-Juancy.
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saying to the battalion one.
01:33
Okay,
01:36
Chief, we recall it downstairs and no success. We're going to do a hard reset at the power to see if that does it.
01:42
Right now it looks like we're going to have to set everything up to go in from the 25th floor down, possibly four to five floors to get the person out.
01:49
It's only up there they got it this time.
01:52
Okay, ten, what floor are you on?
01:57
Floor 25.
02:01
Okay, sounds good.
02:02
Yeah, if you guys want to start, set it up just in case, I'll be up there in just a second.
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