Category: metallic balloons

Laguna Beach Considers Banning Balloons in the City

January 31, 2023
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The future of balloons in Laguna Beach will be decided next month when the City Council will vote on whether to ban them in the city, due to threats they pose to the environment and residents’ safety after recent power outages and fires. Pacific, Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison reported a combined 1,703…

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Metallic Balloons Can Cause Power Outages: SCE Warns Amid Graduation Season

June 3, 2022
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Schools are in full swing celebrating the graduation season, but Southern California Edison (SCE) is telling people to not turn the celebration into a blast—with metallic balloon-caused power outages. Over the last five years, May and June—the graduation months—have statistically made up almost a third of foil balloon outages each year, according to the utility…

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Metallic Balloons Can Cause Power Outages: Edison Warns Amid Graduation Season

June 3, 2022
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Schools are in full swing celebrating the graduation season, but Southern California Edison is telling people to not turn the celebration into a blast—with metallic balloon-caused power outages. Over the last five years, May and June—the graduation months—have statistically made up almost a third of foil balloon outages each year, according to the utility company….

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