They had time to enjoy the view from above. Friday evening around 11 p.m., around ten people who were on board the ride To flash found themselves stuck for nearly 40 minutes at a height of 70 meters, reports West France.
Installed on the Esplanade de Gaulle in Rennes where the funfair is held until January 7, the thrill ride was stopped in its tracks due to a power outage on the Enedis network.
Other attractions in the harbor
With their feet in the air, the passengers waited for many minutes in the basket while the owner restarted his ride using a generator. Other nearby rides were also stranded due to this failure linked to the same transformer.
On December 31, 2018, eight passengers on a ride spent New Year’s Eve stranded at a height of 52 meters at the same Rennes fairground. After several hours of waiting in the cold, the “castaways” came down safely thanks to the intervention of a team of specialized firefighters from Grimp (Reconnaissance and intervention group in perilous environments).