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Passengers Trapped On Ride 300 Feet Above Ground

Description:Twenty people were lowered to safety after being stuck dangling hundreds of feet in the air for hours on Wednesday when a ride at Knott's Berry Farm malfunctioned. The WindSeeker, a 32-person gondola ride that goes up to a height of 301 feet, stopped swinging at around 4 p.m. when the safety security system activated, according to Knott's. The ride was lowered and the riders were returned safely to the ground by about 7:50 p.m., the theme park said. (2:44)

Source: KTLA

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