Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Fire crews free occupants in elevator incidentPalo Alto CA

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconRescue / Entrapment
Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible elevator rescue occurred near Hamilton Avenue in Palo Alto. Fire crews responded to free several people who were temporarily trapped. The elevator was secured and turned off until repairs could be made. Emergency units confirmed that all occupants were safely released, and no injuries were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:34
Transcript:
00:00
52, go ahead into 61.
00:06
Was this New York Pizza or AT&T store?
00:10
When I talked to an RP, she said it was New York Pizza and I just spoke with her.
00:17
So yeah, we're at New York Pizza and they have no elevators, it's a one-story building.
00:25
Unless they're at the AT&T store,
00:28
can you confirm? Reporting new merits again.
00:31
Hamilton Avenue, I can give her a call back.
00:36
Copy that. We're near Pizza and there's no elevator and it's the only one-story building.
00:42
Ten four, let me give her a call back.
00:45
Medic 62 is transporting to Stanford and Engine 64 is currently available.
00:54
Engine 61 from Palo Alto Fire.
00:58
Go ahead.
01:00
Yes, it's Hamilton.
01:02
It's not New York Pizza.
01:05
Copy.
01:07
Truck 56, thank you.
01:08
Fire from 51.
01:13
Engine 51, go ahead.
01:14
We were able to release the people who were trapped.
01:16
We've turned the elevator off, shut it down, and let the building responsible know to contact the elevator company for how to set it up.
01:28
Engine 61, I copy.
01:29
People trapped have been released and elevator has been shut down until they get someone to fix it.

Disclaimer:
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:
Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
mapillary icon

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Recent Rescue / Entrapment Incidents in Palo Alto, CA

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.