{"id":350158,"date":"2021-10-08T16:37:04","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T13:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/west-virginia-gov-jim-justice-gets-trapped-in-elevator-at-mansion\/"},"modified":"2021-10-08T16:37:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T13:37:04","slug":"west-virginia-gov-jim-justice-gets-trapped-in-elevator-at-mansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/west-virginia-gov-jim-justice-gets-trapped-in-elevator-at-mansion\/","title":{"rendered":"#West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice gets trapped in elevator at mansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice gets tr<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed in elevator at mansion<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was trapped in an elevator at his home this week \u2014 and needed a team of rescuers to free him, his office said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Republican pol was inside the lift at the Governor\u2019s Mansion in Charleston around 1:30 p.m. Thursday when it suddenly malfunctioned, according to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/governor.wv.gov\/News\/press-releases\/2021\/Pages\/Governor%E2%80%99s-Office-confirms-elevator-failure-at-Governor%E2%80%99s-Mansion.aspx\">a statement released after the incident<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rescuers \u2014 including mansion staff, the West Virginia State Police and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a> Services personnel \u2014 used a crowbar and other tools to breach the\u00a0elevator\u2019s doors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About a half-hour passed before the governor was able to escape.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI appreciate those who helped out this afternoon and the expressions of concern I\u2019ve received,\u201d Justice said in the statement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>First lady Cathy Justice was also briefly trapped in the same elevator recently, the governor\u2019s office said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Jim-Justice-stuck-in-elevator-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was trapped in an elevator at his home this week \u2014 and needed a team of rescuers to free him, his office said. \" class=\"wp-image-19739866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Jim-Justice-stuck-in-elevator-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Jim-Justice-stuck-in-elevator-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Jim-Justice-stuck-in-elevator-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was trapped in an elevator at his home this week \u2014 and needed a team of rescuers to free him, his office said. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Alamy Stock Photo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just fine, thankfully, and so is Cathy after having a similar problem a few weeks ago,\u201d the governor said. \u201cI\u2019ve asked maintenance and safety personnel to thoroughly inspect the elevator to determine how to prevent this from happening again, and to conduct a full review of the safety and soundness of the entire structure.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Jim Justice gets trapped in elevator at mansion&#8221; West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was trapped in an elevator at his home this week \u2014 and needed a team of rescuers to free him, his office said.\u00a0 The Republican pol was inside the lift at the Governor\u2019s Mansion in Charleston around 1:30 p.m&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":350159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Jim-Justice-stuck-in-elevator-hp.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[117214,77119,71126,73551,88969],"class_list":["post-350158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-10-8-21","tag-elevators","tag-politicians","tag-rescues","tag-west-virginia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}