The investigative minds at How to Survive explain exactly how to react during a terrifying elevator freefall to maximize your ...

Thousands of residential elevator switches sold nationwide are being recalled for deadly fall and crushing hazards. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, about 7,000 SUNS International ...

The elevator from which an Alexandria woman fell to her death Thanksgiving day had problems with the device that keeps the doors closed between floors, according to a spokeswoman for a District agency ...

A firefighter in Providence, Rhode Island, was seriously injured Monday after falling down an elevator shaft, NBC affiliate WJAR reported. The Providence Fire Department said it responded to the ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A San Francisco firefighter was injured after falling down an elevator shaft early Friday morning as crews responded to a two-alarm structure fire. Firefighters with the San Francisco ...