NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Seven people were rescued after being stuck in an elevator on the 20th floor of the Empire State Building for nearly two hours on Thursday, the FDNY said.
A report alerted fire officials of the freight elevator stoppage at 6:10 p.m.
Fire crews arrived at the scene and removed all seven occupants from the stuck elevator by 7:55 p.m., officials said.
There were no injuries reported in relation to this incident.
It was not immediately clear what caused the elevator to get stuck.
A media contact for the Empire State Building did not immediately respond to 1010 WINS/WCBS 880's request for comment.
This is a developing story.