{"id":385878,"date":"2018-11-20T23:36:58","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T22:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-passengers-survive-elevator-crash-in-chicago-us\/"},"modified":"2018-11-20T23:36:58","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T22:36:58","slug":"presstv-passengers-survive-elevator-crash-in-chicago-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-passengers-survive-elevator-crash-in-chicago-us\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-Passengers survive elevator crash in Chicago, US"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Six people, including a pregnant woman, have survived an 84-floor plunge\u00a0in an elevator in one of the tallest buildings in Chicago, USA.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The express elevator fell from the 95th to the 11th floor in the\u00a0skyscraper formerly known as the John Hancock Center early on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The elevator fell\u00a0after two of its\u00a0cables broke;\u00a0however, cables still attached to the cabin prevented it from hitting the ground.<\/p>\n<p>The passengers, who were trapped inside the cabin,\u00a0texted friends\u00a0who in turn called the Chicago Fire Department emergency services who managed to free\u00a0them after three hours,<\/p>\n<p>Fire officials reportedly said that a snapped &#8220;hoist rope&#8221; caused the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/11\/20\/580637\/US-Elevator-Chicago-Hancock-Skyscraper\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six people, including a pregnant woman, have survived an 84-floor plunge\u00a0in an elevator in one of the tallest buildings in Chicago, USA. The express elevator fell from the 95th to the 11th floor in the\u00a0skyscraper formerly known as the John Hancock Center early on Friday morning. The elevator fell\u00a0after two of its\u00a0cables broke;\u00a0however, cables still [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-385878","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}