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Two Workers Rescued From Malfunctioning Storage Silo Elevator In South Deering
The workers were stuck inside the elevator for more than an hour before Chicago Fire Department rescue crews reached them.
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two workers were rescued Tuesday morning from an external elevator alongside a large storage silo in the South Deering neighborhood, after the elevator got stuck.
CBS 2's Kris Habermehl reports, around 9:15 a.m., the workers became stuck in an external elevator about 150 feet up a 200-foot high dry cement storage silo on the 2100 block of East 130th Street, at the south end of Calumet Harbor.
