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Mylar balloons, those shiny tokens of affection often ... preventive measure he said required an electrical outage of about 30 seconds. "If the wind would've changed directions, it would've ...
which was back up around 9:30 p.m. NV Energy also issued a reminder about the metallic lining of mylar balloons, which can cause equipment to fail when they come into contact. Valley residents are ...
"Service was fully restored by 3:30 a.m. Thursday," Ornelas said. "We remind the public that mylar balloons pose a danger to electrical lines." At about 7:41 p.m. Wednesday, the Apple Valley Fire ...
MISSOURI (KFVS) - Spring brings graduations and celebrations and Ameren is urging customers to be careful when using Mylar balloons. While festive, they say the balloons can cause power outages ...
To illustrate their point, TPU staff grouped the discarded balloons by color and arranged them into shapes. Mylar balloons are not biodegradable. They fall into streams, hit power lines ...
NEW ORLEANS — Mylar balloons are the ones you see people release at memorials and the ones sold in party shops. Entergy says a Mylar balloon knocked out power, causing the citywide boil water ...
The New Orleans City Council on Thursday voted to ban foil balloon releases in an effort to curb electrical outages that have been linked to rogue balloons hitting power lines. The ordinance ...
It’s called The Mylar Balloon Project Art Exhibit and it’s inspired by Teresa collecting mylar balloons from a very small shoreline in Little Compton over the past four years. She has taken ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - NV Energy says mylar balloons caused a power outage affecting more than 10,000 customers Sunday ...
The New Orleans City Council on Thursday moved to ban the release of balloons made of foil and other electrically conductive material, joining other cities and states in curbing a tradition that ...