#escalator-safety

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fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Cambridge firefighters rescue dog stuck in escalator at MBTA station

The Cambridge Fire Department rescued a small dog that reportedly got stuck in an escalator on Saturday. The department responded to a report of a dog with its hind legs stuck in an escalator at Harvard station shortly before 11 p.m. After helping it from the escalator, firefighters transported the dog and its owner to a veterinary clinic via ambulance.
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US politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

How escalator safety mechanisms work and why they cause machines to stop

A United Nations escalator stopped while President Trump and the first lady were boarding, activating safety mechanisms that halted the machinery to prevent entrapment.
London politics
fromianVisits
6 months ago

Elizabeth line testing airport-style barriers at Paddington station

Transport for London is trialling airport-style luggage barriers at Paddington station to prevent escalator accidents involving heavy luggage.
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