TWO women had to be rescued from a lift at Homebryth House retirement complex in Sedgefield, County Durham, this afternoon (Monday, July 21). Firefighters were alerted to the incident at around 2.35pm and the women were rescued uninjured within 25 minutes. It is believed a malfunction with the lift was to blame for the incident.
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