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State report: Adventureland raft had been repaired on day of deadly accident, but took on water when family boarded Daniel Lathrop, Des Moines Register 911 audio shows confusion, delays in response to Adventureland accident. Replay Video UP NEXT The raft carrying Michael Jaramillo when an accident on Adventureland Park's Raging River ride fatally injured him July 3 temporarily had been pulled from service earlier in the day because of a deflated air bladder, according to public records obtained by the Des Moines Register.  It was one of several rafts that had been taken ...

The picture being painted by an attorney for the Jaramillo family, and by fire department and dispatch records, is one of confusion as riders were trapped under a raft at the Raging River ride at the theme park. Lawyer Ryan Best says that he was told that staff members stood around as the Jaramillo family was trapped beneath the waters, according to the Cedar Rapids Gazette. 11 year old Michael Jaramillo died after the raft flipped. His 16 year old brother David was critically injured. The Gazette reports that he was taken out of a medically induced coma, but remains on life support. Best ...

Report Shows Confused Response To Adventureland Accident The picture being painted by an attorney for the Jaramillo family, and by fire department and dispatch records, is one of confusion as riders were trapped under a raft at the Raging River ride at the theme park. Lawyer Ryan Best says that he was told that staff members stood around as the Jaramillo family was trapped beneath the waters, according to the Cedar Rapids Gazette. 11 year old Michael Jaramillo died after the raft flipped. His 16 year old brother David was critically injured. The Gazette reports that he was taken out of a m...

Des Moines Register Lawyer Ryan Best said his account comes from conversations with numerous witnesses who reached out to him as news spread of the holiday weekend tragedy. Eleven-year-old Michael Jamarillo died after the boat flipped and his 16-year-old brother, David, was critically injured. "The first people to help my clients were park guests," Best said. "No one from the park responded to this incident prior to the first responders' arrival." Adventureland did not directly respond to Best's account but said that park workers' actions were "prompt." "Prompt action was taken by the ri...

Teen on life support after deadly Iowa water ride accident By RYAN J. FOLEYJuly 7, 2021 GMT IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A teenager injured in an accident on an Iowa amusement ride that killed his younger brother remained on life support Wednesday as he turned 16, his family pastor said. David Jaramillo has been in a medically induced coma at Blank Children’s Hospital since Saturday’s accident on the Raging River at Adventureland Park in Altoona, pastor Christian Shields said. David has some brain function and has woken up a couple times at the Des Moines hospital, opening his eyes and asking...