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BTS explains the cause of the power outage Making grandparents stuck in the elevator for hours

Bangkok, BTS explains the case of grandfather and grandmother. Next to the elevator at BTS National Stadium station. Initially, the cause was found to be a power outage. This has now been fixed. Ready to apologize to the victims Officials come to help grandparents Stuck in the elevator of the National Stadium BTS station on Rama 1 Road this morning (January 21). It was found that the elevator channel was about 4 meters deep and the elevator was stuck in the middle. Initially, technicians tried turning on backup power and had rescuers call the elevator to inquire about the condition. The grandmother replied that she was still conscious but was starting to have trouble breathing. After about 30 minutes, the elevator started working and moved up. and help grandparents get out safely The medical team quickly administered oxygen. Total time spent stuck in the elevator was almost 1 hour. Grandma and grandpa said they came from the Chan Road area. To go on business around Sanam Luang So I got off the train statio n. to go to the bus But as the elevator moved, there was a power outage. causing the elevator to suddenly freeze After giving oxygen and first aid The staff sent the grandparents onto the bus to continue their business. Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited, BTS Skytrain operator Issued a letter explaining the said incident: From the investigation to find the cause Initially it was found to be due to a power outage. As a result, there is no electricity to supply to the electrical transformer. As a result, the elevator stopped working. and when notified The BTS station officials immediately repaired the damaged transformer and elevator areas. Ready to coordinate with the Erawan Center To provide first aid and help grandparents in a timely manner during which help Grandpa and Grandma are still conscious. but has symptoms of fatigue All agency officials have rushed to provide assistance with the utmost care and caution. After officials repaired the broken system until the electricity returns to nor mal use and help grandparents get out of the elevator Complete with first aid, both of them wished to continue their journey immediately. The BTS station staff therefore facilitated the two people to continue their journey safely. The company would like to apologize to the grandparents. affected by this event Currently, all system glitches have been fixed and the company will improve the service system even further. To create convenience and safety for passengers as much as possible. Source: Thai News Agency