Two people briefly stuck in service elevator at Hinman, Evanston IL


Two people were trapped briefly inside a service elevator on the bottom floor at a building on Hinman Avenue but were able to get out without help before emergency crews arrived.
Audio|Source: Evanston Fire
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Transcript:
It's an elevator confirmed occupants. Squad 21, truck 23, (number withheld) Hinman, service elevator for two people stuck inside on the bottom floor. It's an elevator confirmed occupants. Squad 21, truck 23, (number withheld) Hinman for the service elevator, two people stuck inside on the bottom floor. Time is 2049. Squad 21 from dispatch. Traffic from the squad. As I was dispatching that call, the occupants called back saying that the door opened and they're no longer stuck. They don't need assistance. Jay, squad 21 is back in service. Received. Truck 23, do you copy the traffic? Truck copies for backup.
It's an elevator confirmed occupants. Squad 21, truck 23, (number withheld) Hinman, service elevator for two people stuck inside on the bottom floor. It's an elevator confirmed occupants. Squad 21, truck 23, (number withheld) Hinman for the service elevator, two people stuck inside on the bottom floor. Time is 2049. Squad 21 from dispatch. Traffic from the squad. As I was dispatching that call, the occupants called back saying that the door opened and they're no longer stuck. They don't need assistance. Jay, squad 21 is back in service. Received. Truck 23, do you copy the traffic? Truck copies for backup.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hinman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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