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Person Removed From Elevator Shaft After Fall

38 W 38th St

Published Aug 1 at 3:14 PM · Updated Aug 1 at 3:30 PM

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Summary

Emergency responders in New York City are working to rescue a person who fell three to four flights down an elevator shaft at 38 W 38th St. Firefighters are using a rope system to safely extract the individual, who landed on top of the elevator.

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Aug 1, 3:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 38 W 38th St.

Aug 1, 3:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 38 W 38th St.

Aug 1, 3:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 38 W 38th St.

Aug 1, 3:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 38 W 38th St.

Aug 1, 3:14PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 38 W 38th St.

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Radio Clips

Manhattan FDNY · Aug 1, 3:50PM · 0:29

99. 99. The condition has been extricated from the elevator shaft, it is in the care of the MF. Companies will be taking up as they become available. Alright, 10-4, what's the final signal, box? Standby. 10-4.

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Manhattan FDNY · Aug 1, 3:30PM · 0:22

Battalion 9, come in. Battalion 9. Box 751, looking to operate with the units on scene. Setting up a high point with the rope to remove the victim from the shaft. We'll go with the units we have on scene, don't need anyone further. 10-4.

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Manhattan FDNY · Aug 1, 3:30PM · 0:30

Battalion 9. Battalion 9, as per EMS, the patient fell about three to four flights down the elevator shaft and they're currently on top of the elevator. Battalion 9, can you repeat the number of floors? The patient fell about three to four flights. Battalion 9, 10-4, do they have a floor? At this time, negative. We're trying to get more information from them. Battalion 9.

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newyorkUser1554994017Aug 1 at 4:53 PM

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newyorkUser1675716011Aug 1 at 3:53 PM

Nice lawsuit

Tacodude28Aug 1 at 3:34 PM

Lovely lawsuit

duenodenadaAug 1 at 3:31 PM

Gonna be very rich my friend

newyorkUser1554994017Aug 1 at 4:53 PM

That’s where I get my anus bleaching done

newyorkUser1675716011Aug 1 at 3:53 PM

Nice lawsuit

Tacodude28Aug 1 at 3:34 PM

Lovely lawsuit

duenodenadaAug 1 at 3:31 PM

Gonna be very rich my friend

newyorkUser1554994017Aug 1 at 4:53 PM

That’s where I get my anus bleaching done

newyorkUser1675716011Aug 1 at 3:53 PM

Nice lawsuit

Tacodude28Aug 1 at 3:34 PM

Lovely lawsuit

duenodenadaAug 1 at 3:31 PM

Gonna be very rich my friend

newyorkUser1554994017Aug 1 at 4:53 PM

That’s where I get my anus bleaching done

newyorkUser1675716011Aug 1 at 3:53 PM

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