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A hot-air balloon was involved in a fatal crash Sunday near Phoenix, Arizona. 28 year-old Chayton Wiescholek from Union City, Michigan was one 4 persons who died from the catastrophic event. Police say a total of 13 people took off Sunday in a hot-air balloon in an area about 65 miles southeast of Phoenix. Eight skydivers successfully left the balloon but afterwards something happened that sent the balloon with 4 passengers and one driver, to the ground. One person survived. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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