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

Officials with the City of Altus have issued a warning about mylar balloons and their unexpected impact.

An outage Sunday night left thousands of Entergy customers in the dark in the Plum Orchard and Read Boulevard West ...

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 ...

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 ...