Don’t let an errant foil balloon force an early last call at your summer party. Atlantic City Electric advises the public that a foil balloon, also known as Mylar balloons, and electric equipment ...

LANSDALE – With graduations coming up soon, Lansdale’s Electric Department is warning residents to be careful with something that may go up, up, but not quite away. In this case, one photo says it all ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Electric wants to remind people that mylar ballons can cause power outages and other electric ...

The outage began at 5:20 p.m. Saturday and affected more than 5,000 customers as the temperature dipped into the mid-40s.

Southern California Edison officials don’t want to pop your balloon. Actually, they want you to do it. With hundreds more electrical outages attributed to metallic balloons short-circuiting power ...

What goes up can shut you down. That’s the refrain from power companies across the state. Over the past four years, outages caused by errant Mylar balloons – those shiny, helium-filled party favors ...

A bunch of balloons caught in power lines caused an outage for roughly 1,000 electric customers in Granite City and Madison on Saturday. The Mylar balloons floated into power lines shortly before noon ...

With the upcoming parties and events of the season make sure you take with balloons especially Mylar balloons. In a message from PSEG Long Island, the metallic coating on Mylar balloons conducts ...