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Manufacturer says corrosion caused Fire Ball ride to break apart at fair

<p>The Dutch manufacturer of a thrill ride that broke apart and killed an 18-year-old man at the Ohio State Fair says excessive corrosion on a support beam led to a &quot;catastrophic failure.&quot;</p>

News 12 Staff

Aug 7, 2017, 6:49 AM

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