Eight people were on the Fire Ball at the Forest County Festival when the rollercoaster abruptly stopped.
State officials 'on site' at Carowinds amusement park after visitor exposes potentially deadly coaster crackThe stoppage took place at the Forest County Festival in Crandon, which is approximately 230 miles north of Milwaukee.
“All we know that there is a mechanical failure with the ride where it became stuck in the upright position,” Capt. Brennan Cook of the Crandon Fire Department told WJFW-TV.
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