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Fiery hot air balloon accident reported at festival in Caroline County

Posted at 10:14 PM, May 09, 2014
and last updated 2014-05-09 22:40:15-04

Caroline County, Va. - Onlookers report seeing a horrifying balloon accident at the Mid-Atlantic Balloon Festival in Caroline County.

According to WTVR.com, Facebook viewers and police say calls came in about the incident.

A witness says the balloon or two balloons drifted into power lines and caught on fire.

Officials say they have not found any wreckage.

They say witnesses told them that the balloon caught fire and they saw it crash.

Right now they have troopers on the ground trying to locate the balloon.

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