On May 26, an elevator in a commercial and residential building in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, fell several times during operation, trapping 12 people for 19 minutes, including the elderly and children. On the 27th, the trapped residents introduced to the extreme eye news reporter that the elevator lifted four times during the trapped period, and a woman fainted due to lack of oxygen. At present, the elevator is operating normally after maintenance.

Many people were trapped due to elevator failure (photo source for interviewee)

Mr. Zhang (surname Hua), who lives in Bosch Celebrity International, Hohhot, introduced that at 12 noon on the 27th, he drove home from the company and entered the elevator from the negative first floor of the underground parking lot. Within a few seconds, the rising elevator suddenly appeared. Drop. "I was shocked and thought it was over." Mr. Zhang said that there were 12 people in the car at that time, including the elderly and children. The key lights in the elevator also went out, and someone rang the alarm but did not turn on. About 8 minutes later, the alarm bell was finally turned on, and the property said, "the maintenance master will be notified soon and will be dealt with immediately." Then, the elevator rose again and then fell, repeated four times.

"The elevator is getting muggy and the oxygen content is getting less and less." Mr. Zhang recalled that an old man near the corner had heart discomfort and a child cried after being frightened. He and other younger residents tried to calm the elderly and children. After being trapped for 19 minutes, the elevator door suddenly opened. They rushed out and found the elevator stopped on the fifth floor. At this time, Mr. Zhang saw that a woman was paralyzed due to shock and lack of oxygen. Mr. Zhang told reporters that at present, he still has lingering fears and dare not take the elevator with his family again.

On the afternoon of the 27th, Ms. Hu of the Bosco Celebrity International Owners Committee introduced that the 12 residents trapped at the time were in good health and no one was injured. She also introduced that Bosco Celebrity International is a commercial and residential apartment building. Block B has 26 floors and 4 elevators, one of which has been out of service for a long time, and only 3 elevators are in normal operation. Since last year, four elevators have had many problems, and the owners have been worried about the safety of elevators. After the accident, there have been low-floor owners choose to climb the stairs home.

Manager Cui, the property manager in charge of building management, said that the elevator was not what the owner called a "sharp fall", but only a temporary failure and could not operate normally. The elevator of the building has been in use for 15 years and has reached the stage of overhaul. At present, the property is negotiating with the owner to start the maintenance as soon as possible.

Article source: extreme eye news

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