<p>PHOENIX — Nearly two dozen people who were stranded after a roller coaster stalled mid-ride at an Arizona amusement park are safe. </p>
<p>News reports and the Phoenix Fire Department say the ride at Castles N’ Coasters in Phoenix got stuck Saturday, with riders perched 20 feet (six meters) off the ground.</p>
<p>Rescue crews were dispatched and were able to escort 22 people off the ride safely. </p>
<p>There was no immediate word on what caused the Desert Storm roller coaster to freeze up.</p>