The hot air balloon hung by firecrackers, which was damaged by residents' homes in Tulungagung

Tulungagung – A plastic air balloon thrown by dozens of fireworks has fallen and exploded in the village of Suruhan Lor, Tulungagung, East Java. The explosion of the Jumbo -sized fire worker caused a resident’s home named Marsini, 59, to be severely damaged. The roof of the house was reported by Antara on Sunday (4/13/2025), the roof of the house was broken down, the ceiling was broken into different parts and the furniture was damaged. The incident did not cause injuries and soul victims. The remaining plastic air balloons are still spread on the roof. While it was found that the former firework paper on the closet falls under the roof and the broken roof. Browse to continue with the police’s content from the ranks of the Bandung police station and Inafis Tulungagung Regional Police did the crime scene (crime scene) to gather evidence and statements from a number of witnesses. Bandung police chief Akp Anwari said his party had not detected the location of the launch of the balloon in the Rice Land area of ​​Bakah, Mergayu Village, far from the explosion point. “The distance is about 500 meters from the location of the damaged home. After the incident in Gandong Village in early April, the community was apparently not a deterrent,” he said. AKP Anwari emphasized that the Bandung District Area is currently in an emergency fire worker and hot air balloon. In the previous operation, police confiscated about 15 balloons and one bag of fire crackers. “The loss is estimated to reach RP. 30 million to RP. 35 million. Because not only tiles, wood and ceiling are damaged, but also furniture in the house,” he said. Meanwhile, homeowner Marsini, 59, said the incident happened when he swept the front yard. He sees the hot air balloon floating from the southwest, followed by explosions of several small fireworks. “When the balloon was above the house of the late Pak, the village secretary, it first exploded. Then my house came closer, exploded again. The third was the biggest voice. I just found out that the house of neighbors was damaged,” he said. (KNV/IMK) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here