A person has died in a scorching air balloon incident in Melbourne’s north, police have confirmed.
Victoria Police stated it could put together a report for the coroner following the demise of a person in Preston on Monday morning.
“Emergency companies have been referred to as to Albert Road the place a person’s physique was positioned about 7.30am,” the police stated.
“It’s believed the person was driving in a scorching air balloon on the time of the incident.
“Police are chatting with the opposite occupants within the balloon and witnesses to find out the circumstances surrounding the incident.
“The balloon landed safely at Yarra Bend Park.”
Police have been additionally seen surrounding the basket of a landed scorching air balloon on the Fairfield park.
A neighbour advised 9 Information a loud bang was heard on the time of the incident.