Intoxicated person reported stuck in parking garage elevator, Des Moines IA


Responders received a report of a person possibly stuck in an elevator near E 5th St. After checking, no one was found in the elevator. Later, it was learned the person was intoxicated and possibly in an elevator in a parking garage nearby. Efforts to locate the individual continued.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Not sure if you're able to give our individual a call back, but near E 5th St of the address he gave us, we recalled the elevator, and there is nobody in the elevator.
00:10
All right, standby.
00:17
Five, engine five,
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number withheld Woodland.
00:22
number withheld Woodlands, Scottish Wright Park, number 202 will be on a fall.
00:26
Medic 5-Engine 5 both units response 3 on Channel 2, timeout 251.
00:35
Alright, I think I was on Channel 1 when I called in. I'm not sure if you were able to make contact with an individual stuck-in-mee elevator here.
00:43
Yeah, we're trying to track him down. He's on to follow this.
00:48
After that, we'll just wait here until we make the location.
00:54
Now, he's saying that he's in an elevator in a parking garage.
01:04
I think there's one just to the east of us here. We can back up and go check that.
01:09
Okay, yeah, he's highly intoxicated, so it's making it difficult to get more.
01:20
After that, we'll call you back if we got a better address or if we locate him here.
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