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Two people trapped in elevator with chemical exposureLexington VA

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VMI Parade, Lexington, VA 24450

Fire and rescue units responded to a fire and elevator alarm at the Virginia Military Institute PX in Lexington, where two people were trapped in an elevator and had difficulty breathing due to possible chemical presence.

Audio|Source: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Okay 9, Rescue, BMI, BMI,
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Berm, elevator, 419 BMI,
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Some kind of chemical was also in the elevator with some people having difficulty breathing, 18, 11 hours, right, for GCC.
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VMI Parade in Lexington.
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Cross streets are Anderson Drive at dead end.
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Company non-rescue on VAS, this is a fire alarm and an elevator alarm.
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10-418 made my parade for a fire alarm and an elevator alarm.
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It's going to be the service elevator in the PX.
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There are two people inside the elevator.
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Caller advise, some kind of chemical is also there occupants are having difficulty breathing at Ops 3.
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Please, Ops 3.
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We're out with 3.
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Get on details.
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Going to 3.
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104, 1814.

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VMI Parade, Lexington, VA 24450

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