A FirstEnergy spokesperson told JET 24/FOX 66 reporter Matt Mathias that last year alone, metallic balloons were at fault for 109 power outages. Penelec directly dealt with eight of those in our ...

A seemingly harmless celebration turned into a blackout Tuesday night when Mylar balloons hit power lines, cutting ...

The lights are back on for more than ten thousand customers in Nevada.But it was a different story on Sunday, when people lost power because some mylar balloons ...

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- More metallic balloons are sold for Valentine's Day than any other holiday and, not surprisingly, it's also around this time of year that Pacific Gas ...