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What will be determined as the primary cause of the Ferris wheel fire at Highfield Festival by December 31, 2024?
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Fire on Ferris Wheel at German Festival in Leipzig Injures Over 30
Aug 18, 2024, 01:33 AM
A fire broke out on a Ferris wheel at the Highfield Festival in Leipzig, Germany, resulting in more than 30 injuries, including two serious cases, as reported by the German Press Agency. The fire occurred on Saturday evening, and the cause is currently under investigation. The fire has since been brought under control, and there are no reports of fatalities. The incident occurred as two gondolas of the Ferriss wheel caught fire, prompting a rapid response from emergency services. Several individuals were transported to the hospital as a result of the incident.
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