Fire crews from Exeter's Danes Castle and Middlemoor stations were called out to a report of a father and young child shut in a lift in a shop in Princesshay.
The incident happened shortly before 11am on Sunday.
The man and child were released from the lift by the crews using small tools.
In a separate incident, two fire crews from Sidmouth were sent to a report of an elderly woman stuck in the lift in a property at Brewery Lane in the town at around 6.15pm on Saturday. She was also released unharmed.
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