24 people stranded on rollercoaster

A roller coaster carrying 24 people has become stuck near the top of the ride and firefighters are trying to rescue them at a US amusement park.

Mon, 11 Aug, 2014 - 00:49

A roller coaster carrying 24 people has become stuck near the top of the ride and firefighters are trying to rescue them at a US amusement park.

Prince George’s County fire officials were called to The Joker’s Jinx roller coaster at Six Flags America in Maryland. No injuries have been reported.

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Courts Heathrow Place: US Place: Prince George’s County Place: Jinx Place: Maryland Person: Assistant Fire Chief Person: Paul Gomez Organisation: Flags Organisation: Six Flags America Organisation: Six Flags’

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