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This short documentary tells the story of the Medina County Fair steam tractor explosion of 2001... Fascinating Horror posts weekly videos covering the true stories behind some of history's greatest disasters. The channel is made possible by supporters on Patreon and YouTube channel members. HUGE thanks to everyone who supports this channel! And a special thank you to Red Rainbow, who prepared the script for this video. *LINKS:* 🔗 ► My other channel: https://www.youtube.com/@FascinatingHistoric ► Support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/fascinatinghorror | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFXad0mx4WxY1fXdbvtg0CQ/join ► Follow me: https://twitter.com/TrueHorrorTales | https://www.instagram.com/fascinatinghorror/ | https://www.facebook.com/horrorfascinating ► Get in touch: hello@fascinatinghorror.co.uk *CHAPTERS:* 🔖 ► 00:00 - Intro ► 00:41 - Background ► 03:28 - The Medina County Fair Explosion ► 6:10 - The Aftermath *MUSIC:* 🎵 ► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory *SOURCES:* 📑 ► "Tragedy at the Medina County Fairgrounds" by Terry Welch, published by Farm Collector, October 2001. Link: https://www.farmcollector.com/steam-engines/tragedy-at-medina-county-fairgrounds/ ► "Tractor Tragedy Kills Four" published by CBS, July 2001. Link: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tractor-tragedy-kills-four/ ► "Medina - A lesson for us all" by Paul Pavlinovich, published by Steam and Engine of Australia. Link: https://www.steamengine.com.au/stuff/safety/medina-a-lesson-for-us-all ► "Medina County Fair marks 20th anniversary of explosion tragedy" by Jonathan Delozier, published by the Medina Gazette, July 2021. Link: https://medina-gazette.com/news/266948/medina-county-fair-marks-20th-anniversary-of-explosion-tragedy/ ► "Antique engine explodes, killing 4" published by Farm and Dairy, August 2001. Link: https://www.farmanddairy.com/news/antique-engine-explodes-killing-4/1126.html ► "Four Dead in County Fair Blast" published by ABC News, July 2001. Link: https://abcnews.com/US/story?id=92758&page=1 ► "Man, 18, dies from injuries in fair blast" published by Morning Journal, August 2001. Link: https://www.morningjournal.com/2001/08/06/man-18-dies-from-injuries-in-fair-blast/ ​​​​​​​#documentary​​​​ #history​​​​​​​​​ #truestories #disaster​ #steam #engine