CNN —A 5-year-old boy died and another child was injured when a bounce house they were inside went airborne during a baseball game in Maryland on Friday night, authorities said.
The bounce house flew onto the playing field at Regency Furniture Stadium, in Waldorf, as the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs baseball team was playing, according to a news release from Charles County officials.
The children who were inside fell before the bounce house landed on the field, according to the news release.
Onsite medical responders immediately tended to the children, with help from trainers from the baseball team and attendees of the game, authorities said.
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs postponed their Saturday night game due to the incident.
Persons:
Charles, Reuben B, Collins, ” Collins, Waldorf, Yan Kaner
Organizations:
CNN, Regency Furniture, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, Charles, Facebook
Locations:
Maryland, Waldorf, Charles County, Southern Maryland, Washington