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Elevator alarm triggers possible entrapment in tower building, Elgin IL

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ELGIN TOWER BUILDING, Elgin, IL 60120

An elevator alarm sounded at the Elgin Tower Building on East Chicago Street. Initial reports indicated no one was trapped, but a later call suggested someone might be stuck on the 6th or 7th floor. Emergency responders are investigating the situation.

Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Engine 6.
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Elevator Rescue 100,
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East Chicago Street.
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Tower Building
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Chicago. Chicago.
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Between South Grove Avenue, Douglas Avenue and North Grove Avenue.
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Time of 1454.
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Engine 6.
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Elevator Rescue, 100,
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East Chicago Street.
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For the elevator alarm, 100 East Chicago, nobody is stuck but the alarm keeps ringing.
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All right, said that no one is stuck, and the second line says that she's stuck on the 6 or 7th floor.
00:58
I just think my partner is still on the phone with our caller. She is not sure whether or not anybody stuck.

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ELGIN TOWER BUILDING, Elgin, IL 60120

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