A woman and a child were taken to the hospital after a Navy parachutist landed on them in an apparent mishap during the Fleet Week air show in San Francisco.
Tim JohnsA woman and a child were taken to the hospital after a Navy parachutist landed on them during the Fleet Week air show in San Francisco.A scary scene during the Fleet Week air show Sunday afternoon at Marina Green in San Francisco.
Responding to the incident in a statement to ABC7 News, a Navy spokesperson said: "Safety is our number one priority. We cannot immediately assess what happened; however, we will review this incident to determine the cause." Throughout the weekend, thousands of people flooded into the city for the many sights and sounds of Fleet Week."The Angels, they rule. The Angels always put on the best show. They always put on their best, and they steal the show," said Brian Abazan.
For the Kramer family, Fleet Week holds a special significance, with both Steven and Morgan having relatives who served in the armed forces.
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