The Longview Fire Department deployed 14 rescuers from its Special Operations Unit. Two passengers -- a man and a woman-- were saved in a high-stakes rescue after their hot air balloon crashed into a ...

LONGVIEW, Texas — Two people were rescued Saturday morning after a hot air balloon crashed into a cell phone tower in Longview. The cell phone tower is near Highway 300 at FM 1844. Strong winds at ...

GREGG COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Two Longview firefighters are opening up about what it was like climbing more than 900 feet in the air to rescue two people whose hot air balloon hit a radio tower.

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) – Two people were rescued from a hot air balloon basket after it crashed into a communications tower in Texas and became stuck 900 feet in the air. The incident happened ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (AP) — Crews in East Texas rescued two people stranded hundreds of feet in the air after a hot-air balloon became entangled on a communications tower over the weekend. Firefighters ...

Longview firefighters made what is likely the tallest rescue in department history Saturday when they saved two hot air balloonists who struck a radio tower and were trapped almost 1,000 feet in the ...

LONGVIEW, Texas – Rescue crews in an East Texas city completed an unusual and complicated rescue Saturday when a hot air balloon struck a cell tower, getting stuck over 900 feet above the ground with ...