Dozens stranded for hours on ICON Ferris wheel New Year's Eve in Orlando, Florida
ICON Park Ferris wheel sustained power outage, authorities said
ByCNN
Monday, January 2, 2023
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A Ferris wheel at an entertainment complex in Orlando, Florida stopped moving and stranded dozens of people for hours on Saturday.
The wheel at ICON Park stopped because of a power outage, stranding 62 people, authorities said.
Randy Pryor and his family were at the park for his daughter's birthday and took pictures of the wheel, CNN reported.
Pryor said he saw first responders go from car to car to help people get down.
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It's unclear what caused the outage.
No one was hurt.
In March of last year, a 14-year-old boy fell from a ride at ICON Park and died.
