Seat Rips From Amusement Ride in Midair

Jul 10, 2025
The in-depth story of the Ohio State Fair Fireball amusement ride disaster. As onlookers scream to slow the ride down, their concern turns to panic. It was an accident that seemed unthinkable - until investigators looked closer, and found layer after layer of ignored warnings … and how easily it could happen again.

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• Ohio State Fair (Opening Day!) - What’s Ne... by The Nash Files
• FIreBall OffRide @Miami-Dade County Fair &... by Roldan0716
• 2015 State Fair Rides - Fire Ball ride by 2AznBros
• [Fun Fair] KMG Fireball at Calgary Stamped... by Chords of Brazil [IV]
• POV Calgary Stampede Ride: Fireball by JWK POV
• Ohio State Fair 2017 - TV Commercial (Fami... by OhioStateFair
• Ohio State Fair 2017 - TV Commercial (Gran... by OhioStateFair
• Ohio State Fair 2017 - TV Commercial (Selfie) by OhioStateFair
• KMG Rides - Behind the scenes 2022 - Dante... by KMG Rides

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• Mexican Flight - Kollmann - Onride (POV) -... by Fox on a Rollercoaster license CC BY 3.0
• Mexican Flight - Kollmann - Onride (POV) -... by Fox on a Rollercoaster license CC BY 3.0
• Mexican Flight - Kollmann - Stabilized Onr... by Fox on a Rollercoaster license CC BY 3.0
• The Claw On-Ride POV 2023 2.7k 60fps Strat... by Coral Coasters license CC BY 3.0
• AFTER BURNER | ON RIDE | ATRACCIÓN EXTREMA... by Rollercoaster MX license CC BY 3.0
• Free Style Agtsch Onride by Airtime license CC BY 3.0
• The Claw POV | Strates KMG Afterburner 2.7... by Coral Coasters license CC BY 3.0
• The Washington State Fair by Kizzume license CC BY 3.0
• Minnesota State Fair Giant Slide 2017 (No ... by Valley Thrills license CC BY 3.0
/ @valleythrills by Valley Thrills license CC BY 3.0

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