How to get out of the elevator when there is a power outage in the community? Summary of recent hot topics and solutions
Recently, extreme weather or circuit maintenance has caused sudden power outages in many places across the country. Incidents of people being trapped in elevators have become frequent, which has become a hot topic on social platforms. This article combines the hotspot data of the entire network in the past 10 days to compile a practical response guide, and attaches relevant case statistics for reference.
1. Hot search list of elevator trap incidents in the past 10 days

| Occurrence time | area | Hot search peak | main reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 15 | Guangzhou, Guangdong | 120 million reads | Impact of Typhoon "Hai Kuan" |
| August 18 | Hangzhou, Zhejiang | 89 million reads | Grid load is too large |
| August 20 | Chengdu, Sichuan | 65 million reads | Equipment aging short circuit |
| August 22 | Nanjing, Jiangsu | 43 million reads | The property is not equipped with a generator |
2. Guide to the whole process of elevator escape during power outage
Step 1: Stay calm
Data shows that 80% of elevator trapped incidents are resolved within 2 hours. Immediately press the emergency call button (some new elevators have battery support), or call the property management/119 number.
Step 2: Wait scientifically for rescue
| risky behavior | Correct approach |
|---|---|
| Forcefully open the door | Back against car wall, kneel down for buffering |
| Climb the car roof | Distribute weight evenly to both feet |
| Violent beating | Use mobile phone flash to indicate |
Step 3: Preventive measures
Residents are advised to check whether the elevators in their community are equipped with an "automatic leveling device" (which can move to the nearest floor during a power outage). Only 38% of elevators in recent hot search cases are equipped with this device.
3. Property emergency management red and black list
| Performance type | Typical cases | Processing time |
|---|---|---|
| red list | Dual-circuit power supply in a residential area in Shanghai | 15 minutes recovery |
| black list | Elevators in a community in Zhengzhou were not inspected annually | Unresolved for 6 hours |
4. New technological trends: smart elevators attract attention
Recently, the Internet of Things elevator installed in a residential area in Hangzhou has caused heated discussions. Its features include: automatic alarm positioning for power outages, car emergency ventilation system, real-time monitoring data transmission, etc. The related topic #The future elevator looks like this# has a cumulative reading volume of 230 million.
5. Key points for legal rights protection
According to the "Special Equipment Safety Law", people trapped in an elevator for more than 2 hours can claim compensation. It is recommended to keep call records, on-site photos and other evidence. Recent successful claims can be up to 5,000 yuan.
Final reminder: The peak electricity consumption in summer has not ended yet. It is recommended that residents pay attention to power notices before traveling and that elderly people try to avoid taking elevators alone. When encountering an emergency, keep in mind the six-character principle of "calm down, call the police, and wait". Safety always comes first.
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