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The collapsed rigging and stage on the infield Sunday at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.
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Deadly stage collapse at Indiana State Fair

The collapsed rigging and stage on the infield Sunday at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.

The collapsed rigging and stage on the infield Sunday at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.  (Darron Cummings / Associated Press)

Indiana State Police survey the debris Sunday from Saturday's collapse of a concert stage and rigging at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.

Indiana State Police survey the debris Sunday from Saturday’s collapse of a concert stage and rigging at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.  (Darron Cummings / Associated Press)

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels and his wife, Cheri Daniels, right, comfort Cindy Hoye, executive director of the Indiana State Fair Commission, after a news conference Sunday about the collapse of a concert stage at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels and his wife, Cheri Daniels, right, comfort Cindy Hoye, executive director of the Indiana State Fair Commission, after a news conference Sunday about the collapse of a concert stage at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.  (Darron Cummings / Associated Press)

A concert stage collapses Saturday night at the Indiana State Fair just before country duo Sugarland was scheduled to perform.

A concert stage collapses Saturday night at the Indiana State Fair just before country duo Sugarland was scheduled to perform. (Joey Foley / Getty Images)

Family members help an injured woman after a stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair Saturday night. The stage collapsed in stormy weather just moments before the country group Sugarland was scheduled to perform.

Family members help an injured woman after a stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair Saturday night. The stage collapsed in stormy weather just moments before the country group Sugarland was scheduled to perform. (Matt Kryger / Indianapolis Star)

Indianapolis Fire Department personnel and paramedics launched into triage mode, helping victims wherever they could.

Indianapolis Fire Department personnel and paramedics launched into triage mode, helping victims wherever they could. (Matt Kryger / Indianapolis Star)

Fans waiting to see Sugarland attempt to hold up the stage at the Indiana State Fair after high winds blew it over.

Fans waiting to see Sugarland attempt to hold up the stage at the Indiana State Fair after high winds blew it over. (Matt Kryger / Indianapolis Star)

Indianapolis Fire Department personnel and paramedics try to assess the damage. In all, over 43 people were sent to area hospitals.

Indianapolis Fire Department personnel and paramedics try to assess the damage. In all, over 43 people were sent to area hospitals. (Matt Kryger / Indianapolis Star)

Friends and family members check on their injured loved ones.

Friends and family members check on their injured loved ones. (Matt Kryger / Indianapolis Star)

This is one of the first images of the deadly stage collapse Saturday at the Indiana State Fair.

This is one of the first images of the deadly stage collapse Saturday at the Indiana State Fair. (Steve C. Mitchell / EPA)

The stage collapsed as strong winds blew in ahead of a thunderstorm. The National Weather Service reported that portions of the stage were blown into the grandstands.

The stage collapsed as strong winds blew in ahead of a thunderstorm. The National Weather Service reported that portions of the stage were blown into the grandstands. (Steve C. Mitchell / EPA)

The entire roof of the stage was left resting on the ground.

The entire roof of the stage was left resting on the ground. (Steve C. Mitchell / EPA)

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Deadly stage collapse at Indiana State Fair

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