Elevator entrapment on fifth floor in North Tower, Charlotte NC


An elevator became stuck with one person trapped on the fifth floor of the North Tower near Admiral Nelson Court. Fire department units responded to investigate. Maintenance attempted to recall the elevator to bring it back down. Police were present due to possible psychiatric concerns involving the trapped person. The individual was safely removed and medical attention was considered but later canceled.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 31, elevator entrapment investigation.
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Near Admiral Nelson Court, on B, Bravo.
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Engine 31, elevator entrapment investigation, near Admiral Nelson Court, on B, Bravo.
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On B, Bravo. One person on the fifth floor and the north tower.
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Okay, copy that.
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Anything. Medic is responding emergency traffic.
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Okay, copy.
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Engine 32 is on scene.
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485 on the interlude just passed Johnson Road.
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We got the motor cart NVA.
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The CMPD is already on scene.
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And 32 will be commanding to investigate.
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Alarm, copy.
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The engine 32 is on same with command.
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Command, Ladder 24.
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Go ahead, command.
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You can go in to clear.
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Just hold we got, traffic is already...
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We got to standstill. We got CMPD blocking the road.
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So you guys go ahead and clear.
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Ladder 24, 10, 4.
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We're returning service.
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Copy. Warm, search.
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Commandant Logs is an update.
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We do have a three-part NBA.
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One patient is going to need medical attention.
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All the patients are out of their vehicles.
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Team for, Command.
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It looks like police arrived on scene for possible psychiatric issues and canceled medic.
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Okay, I was going to ask you if any more psychiatric.
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I'm going to describe, we got contact.
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It's not going to be a 14-year-old.
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I believe the caller is going to be the actual patient.
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10 more, sir. Do you want me, sir, please?
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Yes, just go ahead and start him for now.
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This is be a psychiatric call.
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104028.
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Hager 33, go ahead.
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You can cancel medics to this location.
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Tim Hormor 33. Portable 2, portable 1.
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Go ahead, portable 2.
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Maintenance switched it over to recall to see if it would come back down.
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Okay, we're trying to make our way over to it.
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It said it's going to be a service elevator, so we took one elevator bank up to the 8th, and now we're walking to the other side of the building.
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Okay, just let me know if I need to kill the powers to it.
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Section 22, netic routine fall with injury.
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3607, Cuban Road, on H.
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Hotel. Armaged 28, you do have police in row.
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Engine 11 and ladder 4, fire alarm, 210 West 10th Street.
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Engine 11 and ladder 4, fire alarm, 210 West 10th Street.
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Engine 43, Animal Rescue, 325 East Woodlawn Road.
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Engine 43, Animal Rescue, 325 East Woodlawn Road.
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Service AIDS.
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Copy. All right, it's going to be the one in the North Tower.
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Location mentioned:
Admiral Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
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