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Watch: Roller coaster malfunction left riders hanging upside down for hours
The last passenger was rescued more than three hours after the ride stalled
An exciting day for a few thrill seekers turned sour when a roller coaster ride malfunctioned, leaving passengers hanging upside down for hours at Forest County Festival in Crandon, Wisconsin.
On Sunday, eight riders were left suspended when a mechanical malfunction shut down mid-ride, according to a CNN report. Emergency responders from surrounding counties arrived to rescue the passengers.
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The last passenger was rescued more than three hours after the ride stalled. Every passenger was rescued safely and taken to the hospital. Videos on social media show a rescuer climbing up the side of the Fireball ride, while passengers wait upside down. Watch the video below:
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