Fire crews free guests stuck in elevator at Front Beach Road resort
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Sun Oct 4, 2026 at 4:21 PM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County
Fire crews free guests stuck in elevator at Front Beach Road resort
Around 4:20 PM, an engine and a rescue unit were sent to a resort on Front Beach Road in west Panama City Beach after several people were reported stuck in an elevator on the 17th floor.
According to radio traffic, crews removed everyone from the elevator and no injuries were mentioned. Preliminary scanner traffic – not an official report. Map shows the approximate area only.
What we know
- Reported: Sun Oct 4, 2026 at 4:21 PM CT
- Location: Front Beach Road, west Panama City Beach
- Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Around 4:20 PM, an engine and a rescue unit were sent to a resort on Front Beach Road in west Panama City Beach after several people were reported stuck in an elevator on the 17th floor. According to radio traffic, crews removed everyone from the elevator and no injuries were mentioned. |
| 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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