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February 19, 2001

Tampa Bay: February 19, 2001 Hillsborough County news
Florida State Fair slide deflates, injuring four
TAMPA -- A woman and three children were slightly injured Sunday afternoon when a giant inflatable slide at the Florida State Fair suddenly deflated and sent them plunging 15 to 20 feet.

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