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Emergency services rescue four people trapped in lift on Ruthven Street

Emergency services were called to a Toowoomba CBD address after four people became trapped in a lift shortly before midday.

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Queensland Fire and Emergency Services were called to a Toowoomba CBD location after four people reportedly became trapped in a lift.

A Toowoomba QFES crew attended the 566-570 Ruthven Street building, which also houses an early voting centre ahead of the May 21 Federal Election, shortly before midday.

A QFES spokeswoman confirmed four people were trapped in a lift, and a lift technician were called to assist.

All trapped individuals were freed shortly after 12.30pm, and no injuries were recorded.

Originally published as Emergency services rescue four people trapped in lift on Ruthven Street

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