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- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A hot-air balloon struck and collapsed a radio tower Friday in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the city’s famous festival — the second time in 20 years that a balloon has come into contact with that tower. There were no reports of injuries, said Kevin Carhart, a spokesperson for the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office.
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Oct 11, 2024 · ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A hot air balloon knocked over a radio tower west of Balloon Fiesta Park Friday morning. According to the FAA, three people were on board, including the pilot.
Oct 15, 2024 · A hot air balloon in Albuquereque, New Mexico, plummeted to the ground after it struck a radio tower during a popular festival, briefly catching fire.
Oct 15, 2024 · It was rough sailing this year at New Mexico’s world-renowned annual hot-air balloon festival. A series of accidents plagued the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, including the collapse of a radio tower caused by a hot-air balloon colliding with it.
Oct 12, 2024 · Authorities say a hot-air balloon struck and collapsed a radio tower in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the city’s famous festival. A spokesperson for the county sheriff's office says there were no reports of injuries in Friday's collision.
Oct 11, 2024 · A hot-air balloon struck and collapsed a radio tower Friday in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the city's famous festival -- the second time in 20 years that a balloon has come into...
Oct 11, 2024 · A radio tower owned by KKOB Radio collapsed on Friday after a hot air balloon hit the tower. The tower collapsed around 8:45 a.m., shortly after balloons lifted off for Friday’s Special Shapes...
Oct 12, 2024 · There were no reports of injuries in Friday's incident in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The balloon, which had three people on board, landed safely in a field after it struck the tower, police said. A radio tower collapsing after a hot air balloon struck it. Pic: Curt Fargo via AP.