By Ricardo Roura
A hot air balloon had to make an emergency landing this Saturday in the backyard of a house, which surprised residents of the city of Temecula, in Riverside County.
Shortly after 8:00 am, Neighbors were surprised to see a huge hot air balloon that was losing height and approaching a residential neighborhood.
According to reports, the hot air balloon ran out of fuelso he had to find a place to land, and he did so in the backyard of Hunter and Jenna Perrin’s home.
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The pilot’s maneuver made the basket, in which 13 people were traveling, did not crash into any house or a branch of a treeuntil it managed to touch the ground on the grass in the patio of the house in Temecula, to the surprise of its owners.
The occupants of the hot air balloon emerged unharmed from the incidentand some of them even greeted the owners of the home, who were recording the scene in disbelief.
“It was something really surprising. All the neighbors came out, They were looking at our house because the balloon could be seen very clearly over it.“Declared Hunter Perrin in an interview with the KTLA network.
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After carrying out some maneuvers, the pilot managed to get the balloon out of the backyard and onto the street, where he had more space.
Some of the passersby They held the rope that was tied to the basket to redirect the balloon safely while staying afloat.
Finally, one of the neighbors reported that They got more propane gas to refill the tank and thus reinflated the balloon, which successfully took off to cheers and applause from the neighbors.
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Hot air balloon rides are a frequent activity in the Temecula wine regionin Riverside County.
A neighborhood resident mentioned that she often sees hot air balloons flying over her house, but that she had never witnessed an emergency landing like the one that occurred this Saturday. in the more than 20 years that he has lived in the town.
According to the Perrin couple, a neighbor had already told them that His house was directly in the flight path of the balloons.
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“We are glad everyone is safe.. “It’s a really fantastic story,” Hunter Perrin acknowledged.
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