An investigation has been launched into how eight individuals became stranded upside down on a roller coaster at a Wisconsin festival on Sunday afternoon.
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State officials are investigating how eight people became trapped upside down on a roller coaster — some of them for more than three hours —The roller coaster's cars got stuck near the top of a loop around 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Crandon International Offroad Raceway. Rescue workers arrived to find eight passengers. Firefighters used ladder trucks to reach them, securing each one before releasing their over-the-shoulder safety bars, the Crandon Fire Department said.
It took nearly three and a half hours to get all the passengers down. One person was taken to a hospital.
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