Hot Air Balloon in Brazil catches fire and falling, killing 8 and injury 13 – National
The hot air balloon was caught from the sky on Saturday in the Santern State of Santa Catarina, killing eight firefighters.
Footage shared local news G1 shows smoke billows from a balloon in the flames as reducing the ground in PraIA Grande Municipality.
On video from social media, two people can seem to fall into the air as the fire spreads on the plane board.
Three people died, said, said Lisses Gabriel, Santa Catarina police chief Saint Catarina, X. “It hurts the soul.”
Thirteen people survived and were rushed to hospitals, Santa Catarina from Surle Fire Brigade, adding 21 board people including a pilot.
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Mello said he asked managers to enter the Municipality “to do as much as possible to rescue, help, take the hospital, to comfort families.”
“According to the pilot, one survivor, started a fire inside the basket and started to slow down the Bible.
“Some of them couldn’t jump. The fire was increased,” Lemos said.
G1 reported that the expected Balloon flight time was 45 minutes, a balloon reaching 1000 meters, and cost 550 reais (around C $ 137) each passenger.
The Praaia Grande is the normal Hot Air Balloononing area, a popular activity in the southern Brazilian part between June celebrations that celebrate Catholic Holies.
Last week, the balloon arrived in Sao Paulo State, killing a 27-year-old woman and had injured 11 people, G1 said.
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