WATCH: Guards rescue man trapped in an elevator during power outage
MANILA, Philippines — Security guards rescued a man trapped inside a mall elevator during a power outage in Bonifacio Global City Friday.
The security guards rushed to the second floor of the mall after learning that a man was trapped inside the elevator, as a power outage hit the establishment at around 6:30 p.m.
WATCH: A man was trapped and rescued in an elevator as power interruptions hit a mall in BGC Friday @inquirerdotnet pic.twitter.com/6JATdiZe1X
— Maila (@MAgerINQ) April 12, 2019
The man was successfully rescued after a few minutes.
Meanwhile, mall goers were asked to leave the establishment due to the power interruption.
WATCH: Mall goers asked to leave a mall hit by power outage Friday night @inquirerdotnet pic.twitter.com/7Qlauzt6Se
— Maila (@MAgerINQ) April 12, 2019
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) earlier announced a rotational brownout in Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon on Friday due to insufficient power reserve. /ee
READ: Parts of Luzon experience up to 3-hour brownouts
