5-year-old killed after wind propels bounce house into the air
As a parent, hearing about the tragic incident where a 5-year-old boy was killed after a bounce house was propelled into the air by strong winds during a baseball game is absolutely gut-wrenching. This was not a private backyard party but a public event, making it even more alarming that a potentially preventable tragedy like this could occur. The fact that this has happened multiple times in different parts of the world is a cause for serious concern. How many more children need to lose their lives before action is taken to prevent such accidents from happening?
Reflecting on my own experiences with bounce houses, I recall a time when a neighbor rented one for a birthday party during high winds.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker