What Caused This Balloon to Slam Into a Texas Tower? 🎈😱 In Longview, a hot-air balloon slammed into a communications tower, leaving two people dangling nearly 1,000 feet in the air. 😳 The shocking scene unfolded high above the ground as the basket became tangled near the structure. The Longview Fire Department carried out a daring high-angle rescue to bring the occupants down safely, while the Federal Aviation Administration investigates how the balloon drifted off course. Do you think this w