RIVERBEND - Ameren is urging residents to celebrate thoughtfully this summer to mitigate power outages.Brian Bretsch, a ...

The Nevada Legislature is considering Assembly Bill 194, which would ban the intentional outdoor release of helium-filled balloons.

They’re shiny, festive, and perfect for Mother’s Day and backyard birthday bashes — but those popular mylar balloons can be ...

Especially during graduation time, we will see somewhere throughout our service territory a number of outages, some big, some ...

Senator Bobby Hanig’s Senate Bill 20 would make the intentional release of balloons illegal, with a fine of $250 per balloon ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) — An Ohio power company warned that balloons cause safety risks and were responsible for dozens of ...

According to Bretsch, since 2021, balloons have caused more than 170 power outages for Ameren customers in Missouri and ...

Watch out for overhead power lines: Stay at least 30 feet away from downed lines and assume they’re energized. Also, avoid celebrating with mylar balloons under power lines -- their coating can short ...

Foil balloons can conduct electricity when caught in power lines, causing power outages and damaging equipment, and should be weighted and deflated after events to prevent this issue.

With graduation and birthday parties you will often see Mylar balloons. If the party is being held outside, Ameren Illinois ...

House Bill 581 would ban balloon releases for those over 16, with fines up to $500, sparking debate over litter reduction and ...