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State investigators have determined that a safety system failed on a ride at the Orange County Fair on Sunday and that a woman injured on it should not have been allowed to go through with the 70- to 80-foot free-fall. Contrary to the initial account of a safety consultant employed by the fair, the woman, insufficiently supported by a two-net system, hit a pad on the ground when she took the plunge on the Adrenaline Drop, the state officials said.
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