Three passengers in Minnesota had a lucky escape Wednesday when the hot-air balloon they were traveling in crashed into a power line, causing the basket to break off and igniting a fire, dramatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hot air balloon crashed into a power line Wednesday night, sending the balloon floating off for miles and the basket's ...

Museum and memorial revealed *** new addition to its collection today. *** rare hot air balloon basket balloons were mainly used in the war for reconnaissance. This basket will be kept in the museum's ...

For more than a decade Jim Smith had no reason to return to the Tigard Festival of Balloons. Once an avid hot air balloon pilot, Smith had served on the festival’s board and organized pilot briefings.