'Get me out of here!:' Residents stuck without elevators share lobby couch during outage

Losses are mounting for Downtown and Chinatown businesses. But what about the kupuna and those in wheelchairs with no access to elevators?
Alina Lee follows up on that story.
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[@poginurse]

For how much we pay for electricity this is unacceptable

[@kahealanikealakai555]

Poor things happening but good to know they got electricity back 👏👏👏🌺🤙🌺🤙 Hallelujah Aunty !!!

[@l82nite]

Isn't heco responsible for any losses???? It is their fault. How come no generators for the elevators????? Isn't that a safety issue???

[@onekewlbraddah8460]

@01:53 She needs a TV Show

[@zoneout00]

Hallelujah

[@Critique808]

No generator?

[@libramoon9968]

Bad Religion - "Generator"

[@leeandrada4731]

Could get more work done than have 6 guys standing and 2 guys doing the work.

[@justinpedro5560]

I'm Raptured with access to my home on earth and yours!

[@justinpedro5560]

Thank You, JESUS!

[@rickagulia3767]

I wanted to hear that lady sing some more!! LoL

[@ljrockstar69]

How come the building doesn't have generator? What if there is a hurricane that cuts off electricity, where will these people go?

[@wajo0505]

YIKES!!😢😮😢😮

[@shwnshts9469]

Wtf heco somebody probably dead up there

[@Brian-co2xh]

Wtf? Backup Generators should have energized at least one elevator car and emergency lighting, paths of egress, and emergency exits.

[@minipoopuu12340]

Save the planet put windmills in China town

[@LoveYouForeverPapa]

Wonder how ombudsman sees this.

[@stanleyjumawanjr8498]

Keep letting more people move to Hawaii keep building more buildings I like know where the clean drinking water going come from the politicians no think about that we already drinking jet fuel if the power grid goes down 90 percent of the population will die because 10 percent of people in Hawaii is Hawaiians we getting pushed out of our own land

[@AlohaYeshua]

I love you Sweet sister, for praising Ke Akua Elohim.
ALOHA
Akahai ~Kindness with tenderness
Lokahi~ Unity with harmony
'Olu 'Olu ~ Gracious with pleasantness
Ha'a Ha'a~ Humility with modesty
Ahonui ~ Patience with perseverance