Man trapped in elevator at Swonder Ice Arena, Evansville IN
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Rescue / EntrapmentAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to Swonder Ice Arena in Evansville for an apparent elevator entrapment involving a man reportedly stuck between floors. The individual had been trapped for about ten minutes before responders arrived. The call mentioned only one elevator near the main entrance.
Audio|Heard on: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:5
Transcript:
00:00
For an elevator extrication at Swonder Ice Arena, near North Boeke Road.
00:06
One engine, four rescue one, one battalion two, one safety one.
00:10
For an elevator extrication, near North Boeke Road at Swonder Ice Arena.
00:17
Four rescue one, one battalion two, and one safety one.
00:27
That was clear in air traffic.
00:34
Engine four is out.
00:37
Clear engine four.
00:42
Safety one en route.
00:49
Units are at the arena.
00:51
You're responding for a man stuck in the elevator.
00:54
He's been in there for about 10 minutes.
00:56
Believes he's between the first and second floors.
01:01
I think there is only one elevator, close to the main entrance.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N Boeke Rd, Evansville, IN 47711
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