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Firefighters rescued a man from a lift in Gateway flats.

00:00, 16 December 2013

updated: 09:18, 16 December 2013

A man was rescued from a broken lift in the Gateway flats, Dover.
Fire fighters were called out yesterday where a man, believed to be in his 60s was shut in the elevator.

Fire crews were called to the blaze on Boxing Day
Fire crews were called to the blaze on Boxing Day

A spokesman said: “He was slightly stressed due to claustrophobia."
When asked how long he had been trapped the victim was unsure.
Firefighters suspected he had been stuck for around half an hour.

The man was left unharmed.

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