NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The New Bedford Fire Department has been awarded $68,000 in federal grant funds to boost training on rescuing people from stalled elevators. The department will bring in ...

Tulsa firefighters are gearing up for high-rise rescues and they’re adding a new tool to their arsenal. News on 6 anchor Terry Hood says until now, elevators have been off-limits during fires.

Liv Benedetto tells PEOPLE she wasn’t afraid while trapped in a campus elevator, but knew her rescue as a wheelchair user would be “a bit more sophisticated” Liv Benedetto Liv Benedetto was stuck in ...