Hold tight to those balloons on Feb. 14, though, as they can be a headache for energy companies. Electric utility company FirstEnergy requests that people not let balloons hit power lines.

Downed power lines should always be reported to 911 immediately. Chocolates, flowers and helium-filled metallic balloons are popular Valentine’s Day gifts. Hold tight to those balloons on Feb. 14, ...

(NYSE: FE) is reminding customers to handle helium-filled foil balloons safely ... to retrieve any type of balloon, kite or toy that becomes caught in a power line. Leave it alone and immediately ...

Feb. 10 (UPI) --For Valentine's Day, electric companies would love for everyone to heed a warning: Helium-filled foil balloons can cause power outages. Brightly colored helium balloons are sold as ...

is urging everyone to celebrate safely by keeping helium-filled foil balloons securely ... without the risk Keep metallic balloons away from overhead power lines. Always secure helium-filled ...

The cost to raise power lines over the St. Johns River to allow larger cargo ships to deliver goods to JAXPORT continues to balloon. The promise of attracting larger cargo ships is the driving ...

Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and some folks might get their valentine a helium-filled foil balloon ... to retrieve a balloon, kite or toy caught on a power line. Call FirstEnergy at ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The cost to raise power lines over the St. Johns River to allow larger cargo ships to deliver goods to JAXPORT continues to balloon. The promise of attracting larger cargo ...

Undergrounding power lines is the single best method to avoid dangerous arcing of overhead wires, or having dry palm frond hit one that can spark or spread fires, McCullough said. It's also by far ...