VIDEO: Hot air balloons crash near Teton Village
This video, provided to the News&Guide by a passenger, shows the moments leading up to and immediately following when three hot air balloons crashed shortly after 8 a.m. Monday near Teton Village. More than a dozen people were injured in the accident.
Ryan Dorgan
Ryan Dorgan joined the staff as a photographer in 2016 after two years covering the state of Wyoming for the Casper Star-Tribune and working at newspapers in Vermont and his home state of Indiana. He and his wife live in Kelly with their dog, Dottie.
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UPDATE 7:30 p.m. for the latest version of this developing story read:
Three hot air balloons carrying dozens of people lost control Monday morning and came to a c…
Hours after three of his hot air balloons crashed Monday on the West Bank, an accident that …
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What a horrific experience. I hope everyone recovers! Is it possible to see the first segment of the passenger video in real time?
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