82-year-old trapped in elevator in power outage, Douglassville PA
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Other Non-CrimeAn 82-year-old female was trapped in an elevator between the first and second floors of an independent living facility near Benjamin Franklin Highway East during a power outage. Emergency services were dispatched for rescue.
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05:58
Transcript:
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Amity Township, Keystone Villa Independent Living near Benjamin Franklin Highway East.
00:05
Elevator number two rescue.
00:09
Base in 649 rescue engine, Texanx 684-1-80-80-township.
00:14
Crescent Moe-Mouth Independent Living near Benjamin Franklin Highway East.
00:18
In elevator number two, crushing meable driving truck home,
00:21
rescue, reported individual trapped in the elevator due to power outage.
00:31
Department 202.
00:32
Medical pendant activation with no contact.
00:37
Checking to see if you have a patient online.
00:41
There's a lockbox code for the front doors needed.
00:46
Okay. Okay.
00:56
Negative, it's going to be 1180, elevator to an independent living site.
01:01
First, Maddox 684 under route with additional.
01:07
Medics 6A4-1-hour with additional, 13-0-2.
01:10
First,
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G6, save driving.
01:17
Chief 6 on-round with additional, 13-0-2.
01:22
Second 16-0-2.
01:29
Go ahead and we're available.
01:37
Car 9, one coming to go back to Jeffrey Douglas on site states the alarm was pulled after smelling gas in the structure they have evacuated.
01:47
Okay, just fetch you one please.
01:53
Receive Car 9, (number withheld).
02:00
Connect 6-521-1 to St.
02:03
Joe's.
02:04
Connect 6-5-2-1 to St.Jose, (number withheld).
02:11
Croscent, North 11th, North 13th Street, under GANS, and the structure, 14-0-3.
02:20
Berks, Assistant, 6-1-1-1-1-Seat.
02:23
Assistant 611 13-03.
02:30
I'm not getting jail for you.
02:39
Coomer, Township, Lancaster, Pike, and Thomas Drive, motor vehicle accident, unknown injuries.
02:43
Station 42, Medic 6-822, Coomer and Township,
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Lancaster, Pike, and Thomas Drive, motor vehicle accident, unknown injuries will affordably two vehicles out of traffic, 1304.
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Rescguyen 6.
03:01
Responding.
03:05
1304.
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Independent living site, elevator number 2.
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82-year-old female trapped in the elevator, the power is out in the building.
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She's not in distress, currently stuck between the first and second floor.
03:15
Okay.
03:18
First, 96-8-4-1 driving on location.
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6-841 on location, 1305.
03:27
Brooks, we're asking 49 around with three.
03:31
We ask you 49 and out with three, 13005.
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No 5. The 5.
03:43
I think for take 24 is busy.
03:46
Lex 624 busy, 13005.
03:51
In the complaint, they are unknown to the other.
03:54
They are both out of traffic.
03:56
Now being told confirmed with the other party, negative injuries.
04:03
Captain 42 out.
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Percrow scant 42 and out.
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1300 out.
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1305.
04:21
Ladder 1.
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Please, Ladder 1 busy for training, please.
04:28
A lot of one busy training person, Joseph.
04:35
He's busy.
04:38
Onex-6-81, you're taking a crash.
04:40
One of six-eight-two is busy.
04:42
13-0-6, you can switch over to fire alpha.
04:50
20 points per million COL and the sentence is going up.
04:56
You are, you are, you are,
04:58
you are, you are.
05:04
Assistant 6-1.
05:07
Confirm the report, a patient contact is going to be right at the second floor where it's going to be yelled at the keys to open up the door.
05:14
This is going to be close to room 226, advise you to come in.
05:20
Top of confirming patient contact, it's going to be right at the second floor, close to room 226.
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Attention companies responding, Amity Township, Keystone Villa Independent Living,
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for elevator two.
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Elevators closest to room 226 for assistant 6-1.
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District 6-1 for restroom 6-1 for restroom 6.
05:49
Good.
05:52
You just one keys, or do anything else?
05:57
Just keys my flashlight.
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Location mentioned:
Benjamin Franklin Hwy, Douglassville, PA 19518
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