two students trapped in high school elevator resolved safely, Madison OH

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/12/2025 11:03 AM

Near Burns Rd, Madison, OH 44057

Two students became trapped inside an elevator at Madison High School. Emergency responders were dispatched, and a school staff member brought elevator keys to assist. The situation was resolved without injury or fire.

Audio|Source: Lake County Police & Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

Madison Fire, responding Madison High School, near Burns Rd.

00:03

Two students trapped in an elevator.

00:06

Madison Rescue, near Burns Rd. at the high school for two students trapped in the elevator.

00:11

Clear at 1405.

00:17

Take Abby. Hey, Wolof.

00:24

Go ahead. Played on the vehicle,

00:27

Kingtown, Actuary, 1922.

00:29

Driver was the owner.

00:30

Don't tend to.

00:36

I got you. Central 7-2.

00:38

Correct.

00:40

Nicole Franklin out of Pittsburgh PA showing valid through May 31st of 2026.

00:47

I'm not seeing anything through Ohio.

00:53

Golly. Yeah.

01:00

7.C. Central.

01:01

I'm out here.

01:07

7.3 Central.

01:13

I'm clear. I'm sending a phone message over to the printer for you.

01:22

Okay.

01:23

Five minutes.

01:24

I'm telling seven.

01:30

I call this in.

01:32

They made contact on the two-way.

01:33

There's two students trapped in the elevator.

01:35

Unable to obtain an elevator number.

01:37

We did notify the PV,

01:39

as of right now, no contact from the school about this.

01:48

998 radio

01:54

I'll be on Racco and telling a follow-up, the cabs in.

01:57

Happy day.

02:00

Okay.

02:04

3195. Turn around, about about 2nd 5.

02:06

Okay.

02:12

1,21333.

02:17

Go ahead.

02:19

(name withheld) from the school is on his way over there.

02:22

FYI.

02:24

Can you repeat? You're muffled.

02:34

(name withheld) is on his way over there to help out.

02:41

Happy. All forward the elevator emergency.

02:50

You can cancel the FDA.

02:53

(name withheld) is on his way here with the elevator keys.

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