Inspection reports shed new light into why Fire Ball ride broke

Before the arm of the Fire Ball snapped, the manufacturer says it was already weakened by rust.The company, KMG, called it " excessive corrosion." In other words, the steel wall was thinning."The only thing I can think of is that it's in the bottom of that tube and no one had access to see inside that tube," Ricky Morgan, an independent Amusement Ride Inspector with 30 years of experience, said.Soil Consultants Inc. out of South Carolina tested the Fire ball ride in October of last year as part