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Three firefighters, two paramedics injured in elevator accident in Kuwait

Three firefighters, two paramedics injured in elevator accident in Kuwait
Three firefighters, two paramedics injured in elevator accident in Kuwait
KUWAIT, May 23 (KUNA) -- Three firefighters and two paramedics were injured when an elevator they were in fell to the ground in Khaitan district on Tuesday, the fire department said.
Fire fighters from Sabhan center and paramedics rushed to open a door of an apartment in the eighth floor in Khaitan, it said.
They finished their job and took the elevator to descend but the elevator fell causing injuries to the all those inside, it added.
The injured were taken to Farwaniya Hospital.
The fire department is investigating the incident. (end) ays.bs