HOT AIR BALLOON ACCIDENTS - NOT A PRETTY PICTURE!

About Marcie Cook - Rod's wife and Editor for The Hot Air Balloon Site Below!

Warning: Graphic photos may make you ill!

By Rod Cook, Editor MLM WatchDog

sponsored by the MLM WatchDog Magazine

January 12, 2002 started out uneventful as far as day for hot hair balloon rides. It ended in disaster!  My wife, Marcie Cook, and her girlfriend went out for a hot air balloon ride.   The hot air balloon cut through a 9000 volt power line in the Texas countryside.   Fire and sparks were flying every direction!  Marcie's life almost ended there!  Here Are the Details!

HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE ACCIDENT PICTURES AND DETAILS!

These are very graphic pictures.  If you have a queasy stomach don't look at these hot air balloon ride accident pictures.   You will never want to take a hot air balloon ride!

MAIN ACCIDENT WEBSITE

http://www.hotairballoonaccidents.com/

HOT AIR BALLOON ACCIDENTS

Photo #1: Marcie's girlfriend ~ Disa Strickler

Photo #2: Disa Morgan / Strickler & the pony now known to be a "guardian angel".

Photo #3: Photo taken "before" the accident.

Photo #4: Full face shot illustrating head enlargement due swelling.

Photo #5: This side view shows where the electrical power line struct leaving a large hole.

Photo #6: Note bruising neck and shoulders, hand and arms.

Photo #7: Vaccuum Equipment.

Photo #8: For a month this Vaccuum was attached to the now infected leg wound.

Photo #9: January 2002 - Wound cleaned showing the depth of the wound in left leg; almost to the bone.

Photo #10: May 2002 - Wound healing, however, resulting in large area of scarred tissue.

Links to other Hot Air Balloon Accident Sites:

MAIN WEBSITE

http://www.hotairballoonaccidents.com/

-- Hot Air Balloon Losses: http://www.facworld.com/FacWorld.nsf/doc/hotairballoon

-- INSIDE EDITION LOOKS AT HOT AIR BALLOONING ARE YOU AT RISK FOR A DANGEROUS RIDE?

http://www.insideedition.com/investigative/hotair-balloons.htm

This page was last updated on: April 28, 2008

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