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Mylar Balloons Blamed For Power Outage In Westwood

Several people had to be rescued from stalled elevators Saturday following a power outage in Westwood.

2013/02/16

Get on the Elevator, and Stick Out Your Tongue. Or Don’t

1,325 Jaffa Cakes later, the elevator (or “lift” as they say, sniffily, over there) is ready for business. I say, either be the first one onboard, or keep your tongue to yourself.

2012/04/17

LA County Earmarks ‘Extraordinary’ $3.2M For Creaky Elevators

An aide to one county supervisor said the county cannot afford such a high price tag for elevator repairs at the downtown headquarters.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/06/22

Thousands Of Elevators Found Running With Expired Permits

Even though elevators are supposed to be inspected every year, we found permits in elevators well past the deadline — tens of thousands of expired permits statewide. It’s a potential for a hazard.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/05/12