In this June 4, 2011, photo, participants in an Oceanside, N.Y., soccer tournament run from an airborne inflatable "bounce house" after high winds sent it flying, scattering spectators and injuring 13 ...
The death of a child involving a bounce house that was carried by the wind underscored the potential dangers of the attractions, but precautions can make them safer. By Victor Mather A 2-year-old boy ...
Wind-related bounce house accidents killed 28 worldwide from 2000 to 2021. Inflatable structures like bounce houses and moonwalks are staples at children's birthday parties and summer carnivals.