LAX power outage results in over a dozen 'stuck elevator' calls, number of people trapped unknown

Off-Site Electrical Issue Triggers Sporadic Outages, Stuck Elevators at LAX

LOS ANGELES—An electrical issue off the grounds of Los Angeles International Airport triggered sporadic outages at one of the nation’s busiest airports Nov. 26, resulting in over a dozen stuck elevator calls, authorities said. The outages and stuck elevator calls began at about 11:30 a.m., according to Los Angeles World Airports spokesman Heath Montgomery. No injuries were reported, and the exact number of persons trapped was not known. “There h…

LAX power outage results in over a dozen 'stuck elevator' calls, number of people trapped unknown

A power outage at LAX resulted in over a dozen calls of stuck elevators on Saturday.

LAX power outage leaves unknown amount of people stuck in elevators

A power outage at LAX caused elevators to become stuck Saturday morning, trapping an undetermined amount of travelers and employees.The Los Angeles Fire Department sent crews to the airport after receiving more than a dozen calls regarding stuck elevators beginning around 11:30 a.m.Fire officials said there were no reported injuries and the exact number of people trapped is unclear.Firefighters arrived at the airport and assisted in efforts to g…

Off-Site Electrical Issue Triggers Sporadic Outages, Stuck Elevators at LAX

A power outage at LAX airport causes over a dozen stuck elevator calls Saturday morning.

Off-site electrical issue triggers sporadic outages, stuck elevators at LAX

The airport tweeted at 1:23 p.m. that traffic lights were restored in the Central Terminal Area.