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US boy trapped in Florida stuffed toy arcade machine | US boy trapped in Florida stuffed toy arcade machine |
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A young boy became stuck in a machine in an amusement arcade while attempting to win a toy in Titusville, Florida. | A young boy became stuck in a machine in an amusement arcade while attempting to win a toy in Titusville, Florida. |
Mason crawled through the machine's small door, where a prize would normally fall, to get hold of the stuffed toy. | Mason crawled through the machine's small door, where a prize would normally fall, to get hold of the stuffed toy. |
An off-duty fire officer was eating in a nearby restaurant when he noticed Mason was trapped. | An off-duty fire officer was eating in a nearby restaurant when he noticed Mason was trapped. |
The boy sat calmly in the machine as it was prised open, the local fire department said. | |
Mason ended up getting the toys that he wanted, as well as a few others, before returning to eat dinner with his family. | Mason ended up getting the toys that he wanted, as well as a few others, before returning to eat dinner with his family. |
The fire department said the event was "unexpected", but that the opportunity to "help people in their time of need [is] what draws people to public safety". | The fire department said the event was "unexpected", but that the opportunity to "help people in their time of need [is] what draws people to public safety". |
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