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On Saturday Dec. 21, more than 100 people had to be evacuated using ropes and ladders after a gondola at the Winter Park Resort malfunctioned, leaving around 150-175 people trapped and suspended ...
This is a summary of notable incidents that have taken place at various independently owned amusement parks, water parks or theme parks.This list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of every such event, but only those that have a significant impact on the parks or park operations, or are otherwise significantly newsworthy.
Aerial lifts have a variety of mechanisms to ensure safe operation over a lifetime often measured in decades. In June 1990, Winter Park Resort performed planned destructive safety testing on Eskimo, a 1963 Riblet Tramway Company two-chair, center-pole fixed grip lift, as it was slated for removal and replacement with a high-speed quad Poma lift ...
A construction elevator carrying 21 people plunged five floors when the cable broke. [31] [32] Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. 5 0 1999-09-07 An elevator carrying 5 painters fell from the 10th floor at an apartment building under construction, killing everyone on board. [33] Yongin, South Korea: 5 0 2009-04-02
This winter has been a boon for ski resorts in California with plenty of powder to go around, and at one resort, the snow has reached new heights. Over 600 inches (50 feet) of snow has fallen on ...
Forms filled out by members of the Boise Fire Department provide new details about what first responders found and observed at the site of a deadly building collapse Jan. 31 near the Boise Airport.
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The mountain opened for the 1939–40 season as Winter Park Ski Area [3] and was owned and operated by the city and county of Denver until 2002, when Denver entered into a partnership with Intrawest ULC, a Canadian corporation headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, which operated the resort until Intrawest was acquired by Alterra Mountain Company in 2018.