About a hundred elderly in Oud-Beijerland flat locked up in their own home. The elevator in the building falters almost daily. Yesterday were still people with a crane hoisted their homes. ,, That poor woman was terrified. ''
Technicians are busy in the elevator shaft of the building at the Four Wicks Square in Oud-Beijerland. Between the second and third floor, the elevator is a clamped fit. ,, Are they doing? '' Asks Trudy Visser (79). ,, Well, I must be quick. Because tomorrow will be re-ie fixed up again. ''
The occupant of an apartment on the third and top floor there is, like her dozens of inmates, done. For months falters elevator. Yesterday people were by the fire to their house to be hoisted. Among them, a 93-year-old woman. Fisherman knows her well: ,, That poor woman was terrified that bowl of fire. You do not still go through at that age? She told me that she had not slept and now her house any longer. ''
Fear
The elderly put virtually all not step out the door. ,, We wake up with the fear that the elevator the weather is doing. We can not live and are literally locked up in our own house, '' says Visser. The advice of the fire department recently voted her little hopeful for a good result in a fire. ,, They said that we had to pick our mattress of the bed that had to drag down the hallway and out of the emergency exit had to slide down. Well, with my 79 years, I get that not even mattress of the bed. ''
Disabled Room
Housing Housing HW aware of complaints from residents and is aware of the "unpleasant situation". ,, We are aware that this is so absolutely can not, '' said a spokeswoman. ,, Behind the scenes we are working hard on a solution which is coming this week. The technicians now have the right part for the elevator. ''
HW Wonen says definitely compensate the victim for the elderly miserable situation. Or with cash or a gift spokeswoman know. The residents of the housing also nothing to complain about, says Visser. ,, I forced on the disabled room at the Van der Valk hotel to sleep because rotlift it once did not. They all have compensated nicely. ''
If the elevator issue is not resolved quickly, the elderly take tough measures. ,, Then we rent a month is not over, '' says Visser. ,, Do you see how soon there will be a new lift. ''
By Editorial AD Photo: Fred Libochant
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