Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 6—Two balloons hit power lines during the third day of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the Public Service ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chocolates, flowers and helium-filled metallic balloons are popular Valentine’s Day gifts. Hold tight to those balloons on Feb. 14 ...

Sep. 25—Every year, thousands of Public Service Company of New Mexico customers are left without power because a driver gazing at balloons crashes into a power pole. PNM on Wednesday gave its annual ...

A hot air balloon carrying tourists struck power lines during a flight in Vang Vieng, Laos. Filmed on March 26, the basket ...

According to WWL-TV, Entergy said the outage started when a mylar balloon came into contact with a power line, knocking out ...

Three people were seriously injured when their hot air balloon struck power lines and caught on fire before crashing into an Indiana field, authorities said. The incident occurred Sunday shortly ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Carnival season is in full swing, but with it comes a reminder from local officials and utility providers about the dangers of Mylar or foil balloons and confetti cannons. Both ...

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A power outage left about 2,000 customers without power in Milwaukee on July 13. The culprit: balloons, according to We Energies spokesperson Amy Jahns. The midday power outage included parts of ...

PHOENIX - When a Mylar balloon -- that's the shiny metallic kind -- comes in contact with a live power line, fireworks happen. Not the "ooh ahh" kind. The dangerous kind. They can cause outages and ...