Las Vegas has seen yet another power outage caused by a mylar balloon, also known as a foil balloon. Several businesses lost ...

KTNV Las Vegas, NV How mylar balloons cause danger to area power lines Posted: December 19, 2024 | Last updated: December 19, 2024 Guy Tannenbaum explains how the foil balloons — you can ...

If it's a windy day, hold the mylar and not the string on the balloon." Both Feeley and NV Energy say proper disposal of foil balloons eliminates the risk of power outages. "Pop the balloon ...

LOS ANGELES - More than 3,000 people in West Los Angeles had their power knocked out Saturday afternoon, after metal balloons ...

So, Ferré said, “PDX is asking greeters to leave the balloons in the car. Flowers, yes! Signs, love them! Anything that doesn’t float.” And if you must bring a balloon, attach a weight to the bottom. ...

"And unfortunately, Mylar balloons, those foil balloons, conduct electricity, they cause power outages and they make things unsafe for residents and harder for us to live here."Giarrusso's ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Christian Daniels says each time he goes hiking in the desert for mylar balloons he finds some. “At least that means that there’s less balloons out in the desert for ...

((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION)) Balloons, particularly those made of latex and mylar (foil-coated), can cause significant environmental harm. Latex balloons can take years to decompose apart from ...