First responder Dena Suihkonen from Minnesota is bringing awareness to the dangers of dunk tanks after a recent accident. She was at a Fourth of July celebration when the dunk tank she was in ...

Minnesota woman paralyzed after freak dunk tank accident Dena Suihkonen suffered multiple spinal fractures and her spinal cord was severed while volunteering at a community event in July. The former ...

TOWER, Minn. (KBJR/Gray News) - A first responder was paralyzed in a dunk tank accident at a community picnic in Soudan, Minnesota, this past summer. Tower Ambulance Director Dena Suihkonen was taking ...