Rescuers in Ecuador are working through the night to free dozens of people trapped in gondolas on one of the world’s highest cable car systems.
Firefighters were alerted around 4 p.m. local time Thursday of a technical failure that affected the Quito Cable Car, with at least 70 people trapped, the Quito municipality said in a statement. They launched a rescue effort in the highlands soon after.
Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Photos released by Quito authorities show emergency workers huddled in the dark, with the city mayor on site. The Quito Cable Car, also known as the Telefériqo, reaches more than 3,947 meters above sea level, making it one of the highest cable cars in South America, according to its official website.
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