Norwalk-MCI-Amusement Ride Collapse 09/08/13

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Date:9/08/13
Time:1415 hrs
Location: Veterans Park (Seaview Ave)- Oysterfest
Units: T-2,E-2,E-3,E-4,E-5, R-1, C-2, NEMS, NFD Fire Marshal

Description: Report of swing ride collapse with multiple patients and entrapment. Upon arrival of E-6 (detailed to firewatch at festival) no entrapment and 15-20 victims. Call is ongoing at this time

9/9/13: UPDATE. Cause is under investigation. 18 victims total. 2 of the 18 remain hospitalized with serious injuries.

Edited September 10, 2013 by soboss34