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Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon

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Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon

Horrifying video captured the tragic moment a man fell to his de.ath after dangling from a hot air balloon on fire

Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon
Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon

The tragedy occurred on Sunday at the First Balloon Festival in Zacatecas, Zacatecas in Mexico, Rodrigo Reyes Mugüerza, the Secretary General of Zacatecas, confirmed on social media.

The horrific video footage showed the hot air balloon traveling in the air as the bottom half was engulfed in flames.

As smoke billowed from the balloon, a person could be seen dangling on a rope in the sky.

Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon
Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon

Mugüerza said that a participant ‘lost his life’ after an ‘unfortunate incident’ while on board a hot air balloon.

‘Immediately, authorities rushed to the scene to provide care and support to the affected people,’ Mugüerza said in a statement.

‘We have requested the State Prosecutor’s Office to carry out the relevant investigations to clarify the facts and disclose responsibilities.’

Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon
Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon

‘We urge all municipal authorities to strengthen their verification mechanisms to avoid such risks during the development of their activities and festivities.’

The man died from his injuries and was identified as a 40-year-old man by the name of Luicio N, according to local news outlet Riviera Maya News.

Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon
Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon

He reportedly was in the balloon with two other individuals when the fire broke out while they were still on the ground.

Luicio reportedly helped the other two passengers escape but was entangled in the rope while the balloon started to move. He was lifted into the air and dangled on the rope before falling.

The shocking video footage went viral on social media, with many expressing their terror after seeing the man fall to his de.ath.

Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon
Man falls to his de.ath after dangling from burning hot air balloon

‘This man is a hero. That being said. I don’t go in hot air balloons for a reason,’ one comment read.

‘Heartbreaking. His final act was one of courage and sacrifice. May he rest in peace,’ another wrote.

‘What a tragic and heroic story. Luicio’s final act of selflessness, trying to save others while facing his own peril, speaks volumes about the strength of the human spirit. RIP to him. His courage will not be forgotten,’ a third added.

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