You can continue to use the door this way until you have the lock and or handle connection repaired.
Manual garage door is stuck from outside.
These things can leave you at the mercy of a lo.
Lodged garage door track.
It could be anything from a failed garage door opener to a failed track wheels off their track broken spring etc.
Ensure the door isn t in vacation or lock mode when it won t respond to the remote from the outside.
Check to see if anything a shovel broom etc fell and is now stuck in the track that is causing it to be lodged.
Garage door locked from the outside.
Having to answer for all that you could be dealing with is a waste of time.
When in one of these modes it may open once using the remote then must be unlocked from the.
This can be a quick fix by identifying the object and then removing it.
To open it up all you need to do is thread a coat hanger or hooked piece of wire through the top of the door and open the emergency latch which can also be done by the rope many emergency latches.
You need to get inside the garage to determine what is causing the door to stick.
So focus on getting inside.
Your jammed garage door can be caused by something as simple as an obstruction in the track.