|
|
|
Close Call For Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner and his band were getting ready to perform when the stage caved in, killing one person and injuring 75. Costner and his manager were not injured.
Reporter: Micah T. Williams, KWTX Staff Writer |
|
1 Comments
Font Size:
CAMROSE, Alberta (August 06, 2009)-It was a close call Saturday for Kevin Costner and his band Modern West at the Big Valley Jamboree, a Canadian music festival in Alberta.
Costner and the band were getting ready to perform when the stage collapsed.
One person was killed and about 75 others were injured in Saturday’s accident.
Both Costner and his manager were caught underneath the stage, but managed to escape injury.
Costner’s manager said they "wiggled" their way out.
The last day of the festival was canceled following the tragedy.
The Big Valley Jamboree is billed as Canada's largest country music festival.
--
AP Reports contributed to this story
Latest Comments
Posted by: shotz
Location: crntral texas
on Aug 7, 2009 at 06:05 PM
Glad more people weren't injured. I am praying for the family of the man killed.
More Stories
Job of the Week
FSR/Call Center - Genco Federal Credit Union is currently seeking a full time Financial Service Representative for their call center. We offer great benefits and a friendly work environment. If you enjoy working with customers and possess a strong work ethic, we're looking for you!
Also, take a look at the most recent jobs posted to Job Board TV at KWTX.com: View More Jobs.
