20 years ago Friday a Smokey Bear hot air balloon slammed into a radio tower near Balloon Fiesta Park. This group of towers where one collapsed on Friday morning after a balloon strike. Two children ...

VAN BUREN, Mo. — A surprise visitor will welcome those going to the Ozark National Scenic Riverways (ONSR) for the solar eclipse. The Smokey Bear Balloon will be making its way to Big Spring near Van ...

Sept. 8 (UPI) --A Kentucky man shared video of the moment a black bear approached his driveway and popped a confetti-filled balloon. Nicholai Brooks said the balloons were tied to a lamp next to the ...

Smokey Bear is making a special appearance in the Ozarks for the solar eclipse next week. The Smokey Bear Balloon, a hot air balloon managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, will ...

I SPOKE WITH A FORMER FIREFIGHTER WHO RECALLS THAT DREADFUL DAY. IT HAS BEEN 20 YEARS SINCE SMOKEY BEAR STRUCK THE 670 FOOT RADIO TOWER JUST WEST OF BALLOON FIESTA PARK. THERE WAS A MEDEVAC HELICOPTER ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The new Smokey Bear special shape balloon has made its debut. After more than 20 years in operation, it was time for the last hot air balloon to be replaced. The new balloon ...

The Smokey Bear hot air balloon, based in New Mexico, will visit the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City July 3-6, sponsored by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. This photo is from ...