Elevator rescue at senior high-rise building in Trenton, Trenton NJ

Medical Emergency

Reported: 10/30/2025 04:42 AM

Near Parkside Ave., Trenton, NJ 08618

Fire and emergency units responded to a senior high-rise building near Parkside Avenue in Trenton for a report of an elevator rescue. Dispatchers were informed that someone might be trapped inside a stalled elevator. Responders also noted electrical meter errors and power issues on the building's upper floors. An electrical inspector was advised to assist with the situation.

Audio|Source: Mercer County Fire/EMS Dispatch, Ewing Response and Fireground

02:37

Transcript:

00:00

Station 31 near Parkside Avenue, Park Police, Senior High Rise for the Elevator Rescue North 1.

00:07

Station 31, U.1460, near Parkside Avenue, Park Police, Senior High Rise.

00:12

Elevator Rescue North, Response, 1739.

00:20

Ventures on Walden Avenue command.

00:24

No phone command, guys.

00:29

Between public from the facility, we're still trying to work out the issue here.

00:35

Can you start...

00:37

You're out for this location?

00:39

Uh,

00:41

that's one's back through the scene.

00:51

And we're still involved with square 31 Tower 31 Tower 33.

00:56

Okay.

00:58

Well, Squat 31 is Tower 31.

01:02

Squad not being special in that's meeting.

01:07

Okay, squad 30.

01:08

Call reports...

01:10

She thinks someone stuck in the elevator, even though the elevators are down, and she wants it to be checked out.

01:19

Vote free.

01:21

The telephone Command Central, continue to advise for the electrical inspector.

01:32

01:38

100%. Division 4. 1540.

02:00

So a lot of the meters on electrical meters on the 8th floor are creating errors.

02:13

Yeah,

02:18

I saw the main gentleman walking around and going to jump like.

02:33

Power should be secured to car number one and client number two.

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Near Parkside Ave., Trenton, NJ 08618

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