PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A ride in Oaks Park was stuck with 28 riders inside on Friday afternoon, according to Portland Fire & Rescue. The AtmosFEAR ride stopped at the apex position while operating in ...
Whether they live five minutes away or are tourists on vacation, people love amusement parks. They just don’t expect their lives to be hanging in the balance when they visit one. But that’s exactly ...
Sean Strauss surpassed the height requirement for the biggest thrill rides at Oaks Amusement Park many years ago, but the excitement hasn’t worn off for him at all. He actually made it part of his job ...
Oaks Amusement Park will open Saturday, one day after an “extreme” pendulum ride at the park malfunctioned, trapping more than two dozen people upside down for about a half-hour and marring opening ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A woman has filed a lawsuit on behalf of her young daughter after a malfunction of a ride at Oaks Amusement Park last week. Last Friday, nearly 30 riders were trapped upside ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Nearly a week after a ride malfunctioned at Oaks Amusement Park and stalled mid-air with 28 people upside down, a rider’s mother has decided to file a lawsuit. Passengers on ...
Happy screams turned to terrified screams within minutes of an Oregon amusement park ride malfunctioning Friday, leaving more than two dozen people hanging upside down — 50 feet in the air — for ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Several months after 28 guests were stuck upside down on a ride at Oaks Amusement Park, the park announced they are filing a complaint against the ride’s manufacturer. The ride ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland firefighters rescued dozens of people trapped upside down on a ride at Oaks Park Friday afternoon. Riders on the AtmosFEAR ride said they were stuck for around 25 to 30 ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland hearings officer has denied an appeal to block Oaks Amusement Park from adding a 135.5-foot drop tower ride, despite concerns from nearby residents that it would mar scenic ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A 147-foot "drop tower" ride proposed for Oaks Amusement Park in Southeast Portland has sparked concerns from nearby residents who say it would mar scenic views and potentially harm ...