Stadium roof collapses - GIF

[cmarlow]

That's terrible. It must have been absolutely frightening those last few seconds of his life.

Fear is a function of thought and imagination, and you usually don't have time to imagine or think or be afraid when things are already going south that badly.

The time he should have been afraid was when he was deciding to take a cutting torch and move away from the basket, he had the time to think and imagine how badly his plan could go south at that point.