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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) According to officials, first responders rescued 27 passengers stuck on board the Monongahela Incline in Pittsburgh on Saturday afternoon. The incline unexpectedly stopped working at around 2:25 p.m. when the cars were around forty feet short of their stations. There were no reported injuries. During this incident, emergency crews remained in contact with the passengers. According to Adam Brandolph, a spokesperson for Pittsburgh Regional Transit, the incline will remain closed through at least this morning.