Some homeless people have turned off alarms and taken up residence on little-used emergency stairways.

The hotel manager said the rebels had mined the building's emergency stairway and its elevators.

An emergency stairway with a fire door was the only other access.

The emergency stairway is too narrow and steep for regular use, officials said.

But as Sisko entered the safe room through the halfheight door at the top of the emergency stairway, he saw something unexpected.

The emergency stairway outside my room had a sign saying, "Wet Paint.

There's an emergency stairway two doors down that is clear.

Finally they found themselves ascending a long emergency stairway.

Jules entered it and took the elevator tube to the top floor, then located the emergency stairway to the roof.

I presume you took the emergency stairway.