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Old 31st Jul 2016, 22:24
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NTSB now saying the balloon hit the power lines. "A power line was tripped at 7:42 a.m. Saturday, and the first call to 911 came a minute later." The sheriff reports there was fog after the crash. The balloon material was reportedly found 3/4 mile from the basket.
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