Man Falls From Ferris Wheel While Trying to Save 2 Children

Man Falls From Ferris Wheel While Trying to Save 2 Children
The Greensboro Coliseum Complex that held the Central Carolina Fair. Screenshot via Google Maps
Petr Svab
Petr Svab
reporter
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A worker at a North Carolina fair fell from a ferris wheel on Friday, Sept. 15, when he climbed the attraction to help two children stranded in a tilted carriage.

The operator of a ferris wheel at Central Carolina Fair in Greensboro had to stop the attraction when one of the carriages started to tilt around 9:45 p.m. on Friday.

Petr Svab
Petr Svab
reporter
Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
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