Firefighters break wall to rescue man stuck in Manhattan elevator

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Monday, October 21, 2019
Firefighters break wall to rescue man stuck in Manhattan elevator
Joe Torres has the details.

EAST HARLEM, Manhatan (WABC) -- There were dramatic moments inside a NYCHA building in Manhattan after firefighters had to break a hole in a wall to rescue a man.

Officials say the man was trapped in the elevator at 440 East 105th Street in East Harlem when it got stuck in between floors.

Another person was in the elevator but was easily rescued.

Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

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