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Three people trapped in elevator with gas odor, Palisades Park NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/04/2025 12:27 PM (PDT)

Broad Ave, Palisades Park, NJ

Three people were stuck in an elevator between the basement and first floor of a two-story office building on Broad Ave. There was a smell of gas inside the elevator. Fire and utility services responded and safely removed all the people after opening the elevator doors.

Audio|Source: Palisades Park/Ridgefield Fireground

02:42

Transcript:

00:00

So far we're getting the parties are entrapped in the elevator.

00:02

They're stuck between the basement and the first floor and there's an odor of gas on the inside.

00:06

There's three parties entrapped. We have public service responding for gas.

00:08

RF9 received.

00:09

We're turning out the Pau Park FD for rescue.

00:11

49 R.7 to 5.

00:12

I'll be going to Broad Avenue.

00:14

R. 7 received. Near Broad Ave.

00:15

4FATK, 9, show me responding.

00:16

9 is responding, near Broad Ave.

00:18

Point on RF9 is on a scene in command.

00:21

We have a two-story office complex.

00:24

Advice Palisade Park responding units that it's the block-fast Broad Avenue, just before the Ridgefield connection between Broad and Grants.

00:34

It's by the split between Broad and Grants.

00:37

P.K. 9, you copy?

00:39

Okay, I read the run.

00:40

Thank you. 49 RF engine, Port-of-Eyecom.

00:42

Engine 4 respond to the 4-active.

00:43

RF Engine 4-engin-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-5-4-5-5-1-4-5-1-6-1-6-6-3.

00:52

KKA, it's in service, 1530.

00:58

7.09, well, you got the party out.

01:00

That's RF7, you got the parties out?

01:02

Receive. All right. All right, not responding to 30.

01:04

The RFension 3 responding.

01:06

1531. Broad Avenue command, the fire conference?

01:08

Broad Ave command.

01:09

We can cancel Palisade Park.

01:10

We got the elevator door open and the party out.

01:12

There is see. Doors open.

01:13

Parties are out.

01:14

Cancel Palisades Park.

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