Eight Students Rescued After Stalled Iron Shark Ride on Galveston's Pleasure Pier
TL;DR
Eight Houston ISD students on a field trip were stranded for hours on Galveston's Iron Shark roller coaster at Pleasure Pier before first responders rescued them; the park was closed during the operation and the ride will undergo inspection before being returned to service.
- 8 students rescued from Galveston, Texas roller coaster that was stuck for hours at Pleasure Pier ABC7 Los Angeles
- 8 Are Rescued From Texas Roller Coaster Stuck Almost 100 Feet Off the Ground The New York Times
- 8 students rescued after getting stuck on Pleasure Pier roller coaster, fire officials say ABC13 Houston
- How firefighters rescued 8 students stranded atop Pleasure Pier roller coaster KHOU
- 8 students rescued from Texas roller coaster after ride stops nearly 100 feet in the air WIVB News 4
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