Firefighters called to free people struck in Grosvenor Centre car park lifts

Fire fighters have been disptatched to the Grosvenor Centre car park in Northampton after reports of a lift being stuck.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Dec 2016, 13:33 BST
Updated 6th Dec 2016, 16:14 BST
One of the lifts between the Grosvenor Centre and the borough council car park is stuck. Firefighters have been dispatched.One of the lifts between the Grosvenor Centre and the borough council car park is stuck. Firefighters have been dispatched.
One of the lifts between the Grosvenor Centre and the borough council car park is stuck. Firefighters have been dispatched.

A crew based at the Mounts station in Campbell Street left the building minutes ago with the blue lights on.

A fire control room spokeswoman said the engine had been dispatched to the Grosvenor Centre after a 999 call was made by a member of the public.

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A lift leading from the borough council operated car park to the shopping centre has become stuck there, according to a centre spokesma bn.

It is not known how many people are trapped in the lift at this stage.

Updates to follow.

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