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A child died after being thrown from an inflatable castle that allegedly exploded on a beach in England during the weekend.
The 3-year-old girl was playing on the inflatable bounce house on Sunday when the structure She burst and threw her into the air in the children's playground of a Gorleston beach -on-Sea, in Norfolk, England, according to reports.
More than a dozen calls were made to the East of England Ambulance Trust Service. responded to the scene in four minutes.
From here, the little girl had a cardiac arrest. She was taken to the hospital, but could not be saved.
"We would like to thank all those who rushed to meet the young patient, and have done everything possible to give her care and treatment," said a spokeswoman for East of England Ambulance Service Trust at the BBC. "Our thoughts are with the family right now."
Crowds flocked to Gorleston, a popular seaside destination for families, as the area was experiencing a heatwave.
Witnesses told reporters that the children of the bouncy castle were "I can not believe what I just witnessed on the beach in Gorleston," said Kayla-Ann Weaver at the Daily Mirror. "I will never leave my daughters on an inflatable castle, ever."
The owner of the bouncy castle reportedly said that it exploded because of the heat.
"It's very upsetting," said owner Curt Johnson at The Mirror: "An inflatable trampoline exploded because of the heat and that's all I know."
After the incident, Robert Halfon, MP representing the area, called for an "urgent inquiry" into the regulation of inflatable trampolines.
"After two horrific tragedies, the government [needs] to review the updated regulations and inspection regime and consider a temporary ban on inflatable castles in public spaces In 2016, Summer Grant, seven years , was killed when an inflatable castle exploded at an Easter fair in Harlow, Essex, another area that Halfon represents. 19659014] A married couple who worked at the fairgrounds, William and Shelby Thurston, were found guilty of manslaughter by gross negligence earlier this month and sentenced to three years in prison on the death of Summer
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