Soho elevator fault trapped more than 10 people urgent call no answer

Beijing News (reporter Luman Jin Yu) yesterday noon, built outside Soho West Building 17th, a lift in the process of sudden stop, more than 10 passengers were trapped about 40 minutes later rescued. Elevator Maintenance Unit said that the cause of the elevator failure is still in the detection. Passengers respond to emergency calls no answer yesterday 15 o'clock Xu, built outside the Soho West Building Hall 17th, the fault of the elevator for a ladder, the display status of "detection", an elevator maintenance personnel are to the passengers understand the incident. A total of 16 persons were registered according to the list of passengers who were trapped afterwards. A number of passengers said that another person was rescued soon after leaving, unregistered. Passenger Zhang said that 12:40 noon yesterday, she and other passengers from the underground floor of the ladder upward, the elevator show reached six floors and continue to run up, "suddenly like weightlessness, feel the elevator down a bit." "Trapped passengers, Ms. Lee said, when the elevator stabilized, they immediately press the elevator emergency call ring, at first no answer, and tried a few times, finally someone answered, but there is a murmur can not hear clearly. Ms. Li said, so she called the property phone for help, "the property operator said, find someone to save us." "Wait more than 20 minutes, no one comes." Then the passenger, Mrs. Wang, called the police. Passengers said they were rescued from the elevator until 13:24. Elevator Maintenance Unit emergency call bell not found fault building Soho Western property Beijing urban Construction Property customer Service Manager Liu said yesterday 12:50 Xu, the property received elevator fault reflected, immediately contacted the elevator maintenance Unit Star MA Elevator Co., Ltd. Beijing branch to deal with. According to maintenance units in the scene of the management of the situation, Mr. Wang said, maintenance personnel to reach the 6-storey around 13 o'clock, after adjustment, let the hanging box and 6 floor height consistent, the passengers rescued. After the incident, many passengers questioned the critical moment, the elevator emergency call why did not work. In this respect, Mr. Wang said, after the maintenance staff looked at a ladder emergency call Bell, did not find fault, and said that the elevator is through the annual inspection, "If the emergency ring no use, there will be no annual inspection." The reporter then entered the elevator test, two times before pressing the emergency call Bell, in the waiting a minute time, did not hear the response. Again test, found that the property in the control room, the elevator heard the sound is very small, difficult to hear clearly. According to the stranded passengers, due to the long time of being trapped, many people suffer from lack of oxygen and dizziness and other discomfort, but no injuries and hospitalization. (Original title: Building outside Soho elevator trouble more than 10 people)