Two People Rescued After Falling Down Elevator Shaft at Target in Concourse

According to an ABC 7 report citing police, the fall happened while a Target employee was escorting a 16-year-old boy out of the store. The two got into a struggle and bumped against the elevator doors, causing them to open, and they both plunged down the shaft. The employee was trapped for approximately an hour before firefighters rescued him.

Firefighters at the scene advise they have removed the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to a local news report, one person fell unconscious during the accident, while the other victim suffered lacerations to the head. It's not clear how the fall occurred.

Firefighters at the scene clarify that the one who was removed was on top of the elevator, while the person they are still working to remove is underneath the elevator. They do not consider either person's injuries life-threatening.

Firefighters have requested Department of Buildings officials to the scene.

EMS personnel at the scene advise firefighters are still in the process of rescuing the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to an ABC 7 report citing police, the fall happened while a Target employee was escorting a 16-year-old boy out of the store. The two got into a struggle and bumped against the elevator doors, causing them to open, and they both plunged down the shaft. The employee was trapped for approximately an hour before firefighters rescued him.

Firefighters at the scene advise they have removed the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to a local news report, one person fell unconscious during the accident, while the other victim suffered lacerations to the head. It's not clear how the fall occurred.

Firefighters at the scene clarify that the one who was removed was on top of the elevator, while the person they are still working to remove is underneath the elevator. They do not consider either person's injuries life-threatening.

Firefighters have requested Department of Buildings officials to the scene.

EMS personnel at the scene advise firefighters are still in the process of rescuing the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to an ABC 7 report citing police, the fall happened while a Target employee was escorting a 16-year-old boy out of the store. The two got into a struggle and bumped against the elevator doors, causing them to open, and they both plunged down the shaft. The employee was trapped for approximately an hour before firefighters rescued him.

Firefighters at the scene advise they have removed the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to a local news report, one person fell unconscious during the accident, while the other victim suffered lacerations to the head. It's not clear how the fall occurred.

Firefighters at the scene clarify that the one who was removed was on top of the elevator, while the person they are still working to remove is underneath the elevator. They do not consider either person's injuries life-threatening.

Firefighters have requested Department of Buildings officials to the scene.

EMS personnel at the scene advise firefighters are still in the process of rescuing the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to an ABC 7 report citing police, the fall happened while a Target employee was escorting a 16-year-old boy out of the store. The two got into a struggle and bumped against the elevator doors, causing them to open, and they both plunged down the shaft. The employee was trapped for approximately an hour before firefighters rescued him.

Firefighters at the scene advise they have removed the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to a local news report, one person fell unconscious during the accident, while the other victim suffered lacerations to the head. It's not clear how the fall occurred.

Firefighters at the scene clarify that the one who was removed was on top of the elevator, while the person they are still working to remove is underneath the elevator. They do not consider either person's injuries life-threatening.

Firefighters have requested Department of Buildings officials to the scene.

EMS personnel at the scene advise firefighters are still in the process of rescuing the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to an ABC 7 report citing police, the fall happened while a Target employee was escorting a 16-year-old boy out of the store. The two got into a struggle and bumped against the elevator doors, causing them to open, and they both plunged down the shaft. The employee was trapped for approximately an hour before firefighters rescued him.

Firefighters at the scene advise they have removed the second person from the elevator shaft.

According to a local news report, one person fell unconscious during the accident, while the other victim suffered lacerations to the head. It's not clear how the fall occurred.

Firefighters at the scene clarify that the one who was removed was on top of the elevator, while the person they are still working to remove is underneath the elevator. They do not consider either person's injuries life-threatening.

Firefighters have requested Department of Buildings officials to the scene.

EMS personnel at the scene advise firefighters are still in the process of rescuing the second person from the elevator shaft.