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Balloon on Fire over Rio Rancho

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Photo of Balloon Burning

by CDMcK (Subscribe)

Posted on: Oct 10, 2008 at 10:27 AM MST

Channel: Balloon Fiesta

Location: North Rio Rancho, NM

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The balloon hit the power lines along Hwy 528, the detached from its gondola amid several explosions from transformers nearby. As it drifted over our yard in Enchanted Hills I took this shot of the propane tanks burning beneath it.

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