Seattle, WA
5 rescued by Seattle firefighters from monorail after power outage
The Seattle Fireplace Division responded to the monorail to Seattle Metropolis Middle shedding energy this morning, trapping a number of riders inside.
SFD tweeted out at 8:35 a.m. Monday morning that the roads round fifth Avenue and Stewart Road could be closed as crews labored to revive energy and rescue the 5 individuals caught on the practice.
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Crews are responding to studies of the monorail shedding energy with passengers on board close to fifth and Stewart St. Please keep away from the world.
— Seattle Fireplace Dept. (@SeattleFire) December 5, 2022
Based on an official with SFD, the 5 passengers had been capable of safely exit the monorail, round 8:53 a.m. There have been no accidents in the course of the incident.
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