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Blimp at US Open Catches Fire, Crashes

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The blimp covering the start of the 2017 U.S. Open from above caught fire and crashed, per Stephen Watson of WISN 12 News.

A Twitter user captured the blimp's descent to the ground:

Thursday featured the first round of the major championship in Erin Hills, Wisconsin.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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