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By Rick Pezzullo—
Holiday fun at a local carnival temporarily came to a frightening halt July 4 when a kiddie rollercoaster derailed in Dobbs Ferry.
According to the Dobbs Ferry Volunteer Ambulance Corps, members were notified by Dobbs Ferry Police shortly after 4 p.m. of a “derailment” of a ride at the village’s Waterfront Park.
Three crew members stationed at the park responded with police and the Dobbs Ferry Fire Department quickly and encountered a five-year-old girl who was on the ride.
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