Aug. 7 (UPI) --Large portions of New Orleans and Algiers Point Wednesday were under boil water advisories after a mylar balloon hit a power line Tuesday night, causing the Carrollton water plant ...

We Energies crews are working to make repairs Tuesday night after a mylar balloon came in contact with an overhead power line on the city's east side. The We Energies outage map ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Carnival season is in full swing, but with it comes a reminder from local officials and utility providers about the dangers of Mylar or foil balloons and confetti cannons.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A mylar balloon can take out the power and pollute the environment. WGNO’s LBJ took a look at why the ...

WDSU REPORTER ARIELLE BRUMFIELD LIVE WITH THE WARNINGS AS WE GET READY FOR A BIG WEEK OF PARADES ... DON’T LET THE BALLOON ...

It's those heart-shaped Mylar balloons. If allowed to fly off into the heavens, they can wreak havoc. Thus this request from the city-owned utility: Runaway Mylar inflatables are a common cause of ...