Child trapped in elevator at Schumann Development Group, Reading PA
Fire crews responded to an elevator alarm at Schumann Development Group on 10th Street, where a child was trapped in elevator number three on the third floor. The child was safely released after power was shut down and the elevator door was forced open.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Tension Tower 1-2-645, 10th Street, the Schumann Development Group, elevator alarm with no voice contact.
00:08
1501.
00:14
Tire 1, 245-9.
00:18
Tower 1 is around 1502.
00:26
Car 84510.
00:28
All right, okay, 64510 Street.
00:32
This came from security.
00:34
They stated someone pushed the emergency button on elevator number three.
00:42
On floor number three, they did not make voice contact with anybody.
00:47
They just stated the emergency button was pressed inside.
00:50
We are just going to use the front entrance.
00:55
They were unable to check the car.
00:59
The car is stuck.
01:07
The tower was on scene 1503.
01:09
Indicated it was on floor number three, provided nothing else.
01:15
Caller was on the line with security.
01:19
I can give them a call to make sure they are meeting us.
01:22
Okay.
01:26
Power and eight.
01:28
It is working. There is a child on the third floor stuck in the elevator.
01:35
Okay.
01:36
Let's make sure we shut it down before we open it up.
01:44
Can we,
01:46
can we bring it, can we ground it first?
01:51
We are in the process to do the route.
02:00
It's on Cete 1505.
02:07
It's not grounding.
02:08
I'm going to have a base of still tower now, Chief.
02:12
Copy.
02:14
Carid's radio, you get that update.
02:20
Look, it is not grabbing.
02:24
No, it's not grounding.
02:26
There is a report of a child in it.
02:27
We are shutting down power and forcing the door open with the keys.
02:34
We'll see, you will be sufficient with what you have there then, correct?
02:38
Yeah, we should be short.
02:40
We'll see. We're seeing.
02:46
Okay.
02:48
Medics 6825 at running 1536.
02:55
Seneca one is on scene.
03:00
Okay, 15-0-6.
03:05
Go at the car?
03:09
Yes.
03:12
We are out.
03:15
Pete?
03:18
We are out of the LV8.
03:20
You can kill power now.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 10th St, Reading, PA 19604
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