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Owensboro Fire Department outlines elevator rescue training and safety tips
Summary
Lieutenant Chad Johnson briefed the commission on the department’s annual elevator emergency training, response protocols for stalled cars and safety advice for occupants and property managers, noting 33 elevator rescues in 2023 and 24 in 2024 and urging people to remain calm and call 911.
The Owensboro Fire Department described annual elevator emergency training and response practices and urged residents and building managers to prioritize prevention and calm responses when cars stall, Lieutenant Chad Johnson told the City Commission.
Johnson said the department’s training includes classroom and hands‑on instruction and that response protocols emphasize verifying whether a true…
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