In a dramatic turn of events at Oaks Amusement Park in Portland, Oregon, approximately 30 people found themselves trapped upside down on the "AtmosFEAR" ride during its season opening. Reportedly, the riders endured the harrowing ordeal suspended about 50 feet above ground for around 15 minutes before rescue efforts began. Authorities promptly intervened, manually lowering the ride and initiating the evacuation process, ensuring all individuals were safely removed and undergoing medical assessments. Fortunately, there have been no reported injuries stemming from the malfunction despite the alarming footage showing people hanging upside down. Ride Malfunction in US Video: Passengers Left Hanging Upside Down as Amusement Ride Malfunctions at Forest County Festival in Crandon.
Viewer Warning: 'AtmosFEAR' Ride Malfunction Traps Riders
BREAKING | Ride malfunction at Oaks Amusement Park leaves guests hanging upside down in Portland Oregon
Officials have evacuated the amusement park
The ride is at Oaks Amusement Park and is called "AtmosFEAR" and left 30 riders stranded for about 25 minutes
Emergency… pic.twitter.com/6RYB9xIuxl
— Bobby Ellison (@BobbyEllisonKY) June 14, 2024
Riders Trapped Upside Down at Oaks Amusement Park
JUST IN: About 30 people trapped upside down on a ride at the Oaks Amusement Park in Portland, Oregon.
The incident reportedly happened on the "AtmosFEAR" ride on the park's first day open of the season.
According to local reports, the riders were stuck upside down for about… pic.twitter.com/JRFBoP5OU0
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) June 14, 2024
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