How mylar balloons cause danger to area power lines
Guy Tannenbaum explains how the foil balloons — you can typically find them at any grocery store — are conductive. That means ...
NV Energy demonstrates destructive nature of mylar balloons
This spring, the City of Las Vegas made it illegal to knowingly release mylar balloons into the air and NV Energy reports ...
Councilwoman reminds people of mylar balloon release ordinance after another power outage blamed on a mylar balloon
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas has seen yet another power outage caused by a mylar balloon, also known as a foil balloon.
Demonstration by NV Energy highlights dangers of Mylar balloons near power lines
Following a power outage caused by a Mylar balloon last week, NV Energy conducted a special demonstration to highlight the ...
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After mylar balloon causes power outage, NV Energy demonstrates why they're so destructive
This spring, the City of Las Vegas made it illegal to knowingly release mylar balloons into the air and NV Energy reports it's one of the major causes of power outages in Las Vegas.
Mylar balloon causes power outage in Las Vegas, affecting Fremont Street businesses
A mylar balloon released illegally in downtown Las Vegas caused a significant power outage Friday night, leaving a large ...
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Mylar balloons and metallic confetti face bans in some cities and at some universities
A power and water outage in New Orleans was blamed on balloons. Now the city is banning them, and some universities are ...
It’s one of America’s biggest party cities. So why is New Orleans banning shiny balloons and confetti?
New Orleans, known for its celebrations and festive spirit, is now banning the release of metallic balloons – a decision that ...
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It’s one of America’s biggest party cities. So why is New Orleans banning shiny balloons and confetti?
"For almost a 24-hour period, the world thought our water supply could be knocked out by a Mylar balloon," Council Member JP Morell said at a meeting in August.A vocal public safety advocate ...