Renowned Vermont hot air balloon pilot falls to death after getting caught under basket: 'Creative genius'

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A hot air balloon pilot died this week after he became trapped underneath the balloon's basket and fell to his death, the Vermont State Police said. Longtime pilot Brian Boland, 72, had left Post Mills Airport in Vermont with four passengers when the balloon started to descend rapidly and touched down in a field. The basket tipped and one of the passengers fell out but wasn't hurt, police said.