At least 23 people were injured in a fire that broke out on a Ferris wheel at a music festival in the city of Leipzig, Germany. FIRE ON THE FERRIS WHEEL SPREAD TO THE GONDOLAAccording to a report from the German News Agency based on the police, a fire broke out on a Ferris wheel at the Highfield Music Festival yesterday evening. According to initial reports, a substance under the Ferris wheel caught fire for unknown reasons and then the flames spread to the gondola. 23 PEOPLE INJUREDAt least 23 people were injured in the incident. 16 people, including police officers and members of the first aid team, were treated at the hospital. It was shared that 4 of the treated individuals had burns and 1 person was injured as a result of a fall. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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