Four people stuck in resort tower elevator – 4th elevator call this week
Fri Sep 25, 2026 at 9:14 AM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County
Four People Stuck in Resort Tower Elevator – Fourth Elevator Call This Week
Firefighters were called to the Long Beach Resort tower on Front Beach Road around 9:14 AM Friday after four people got stuck in an elevator on the 10th floor.
Crews were on scene within minutes. It is the fourth elevator entrapment call in Bay County this week, after a run of three rescues earlier in the week including two at the same Panama City apartment complex in one day.
What we know
- Reported: Fri Sep 25, 2026 at 9:14 AM CT
- Location: Front Beach Rd & S Palm Dr, Panama City Beach
- Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Four People Stuck in Resort Tower Elevator – Fourth Elevator Call This Week
Firefighters were called to the Long Beach Resort tower on Front Beach Road around 9:14 AM Friday after four people got stuck in an elevator on the 10th floor. Crews were on scene within minutes. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | Cause, outcome and any agency follow-up. |
Dispatch timeline
Call heard on Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch.
No further radio traffic about this call is in the clip we have. This page is updated if an agency releases more.
Source: Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.
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Preliminary scanner traffic, transcribed and mapped by Emerald Coast Bookings – not an official report. Details can change as agencies release confirmed information. Names are published only when released by authorities.