Passengers rescued after ride stalls at Castles N' Coasters in Phoenix

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(PHOENIX) Over 20 people were rescued from a roller coaster that stalled on the tracks at Castles N' Coasters on Saturday in Phoenix, The Arizona Republic reported.

Rescue teams from the Phoenix and Glendale fire departments responded to Castles N' Coasters around 5:30 p.m. after getting reports of a stuck roller coaster.

The "Desert Storm" roller coaster stalled roughly 20 feet above the ground on a horizontal loop, with 22 passengers stuck on the ride.

The rescue took about 90 minutes, fire officials said. Each passenger was evaluated on the ground and nobody was injured or taken to the hospital.

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