Person trapped in elevator near Logan St, New Bedford MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible elevator malfunction near Logan Street in New Bedford. One person was reportedly trapped between the first and second floors with no power to the building. Crews made contact with the individual, who appeared safe while the scene was being managed.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:45
Transcript:
00:00
Did they give you about four that were stuck in the elevator?
00:07
Stand by, engine eight.
00:15
Unit two, engine one portable.
00:24
Hello, (name withheld). It's going to be between the 1st and 2nd floor.
00:29
Uh.
00:37
Unit two from engine one portable.
00:46
Fire on Central One portable.
00:50
Central One portable, fire on.
00:54
You're near Logan Street off Channel Two, correct?
00:57
Yes.
01:06
Unit one from engine eight portable.
01:10
This is unit one.
01:14
Made contact with the party in the elevator.
01:17
He's closer to the 2nd floor.
01:23
Roger.
01:26
Portable eight from unit one.
01:36
Unit two from engine one portable, on channel.
01:41
This is unit two.
01:47
Chief, we got a person trapped between the 1st and 2nd floor.
01:50
We've made contact with him.
01:53
There's no power to the building at this time.
02:00
And see if we can recall it.
02:02
Stand by until you get my message.
02:08
Four copies, standing by.
02:15
The elevator does have a keyhole, but it needs some kind of special key.
02:43
Zero one, this is (name withheld).
03:03
Portable four from unit one, you can try to open the door manually.
03:07
The power is off.
03:13
Portable four copies.
03:20
By the way, this is unit two.
03:26
Go ahead, unit two.
03:29
You made contact with engine one.
03:32
Rotator's dead.
03:34
We have a person trapped in the elevator.
03:44
They're safe on scene.
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