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| Six injured in Tower Bridge lift | Six injured in Tower Bridge lift |
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| A number of people have been trapped in a lift in Tower Bridge in central London, police have said. | A number of people have been trapped in a lift in Tower Bridge in central London, police have said. |
| An alert was raised at 1315 BST at the north tower of the structure, City of London Police said. Everyone has been removed from the lift. | An alert was raised at 1315 BST at the north tower of the structure, City of London Police said. Everyone has been removed from the lift. |
| Six people were examined by paramedics at the scene after the incident, London Ambulance Service said. They have all been taken to hospital. | |
| Police, fire and ambulance services are at the bridge, which remains closed. | |
| Three ambulance crews and a hazardous area response team were sent to the scene. | |
| The six patients were all conscious when the crews arrived at the scene, the ambulance service spokeswoman said. | |
| A London Fire Brigade spokesman said: "We are assisting London Ambulance Service and the police with an incident involving a lift." |