News Segment Fail From FailBlog

I love Failblog. I love when someone pranks the local news. My two loves combine in the video below.Thanks to FailBlog for posting this video at YouTube and for existing.I assume this is a prank because in the video you will see a grown man in something called a suitcase floatation device. It looks more stupid than it sounds. This is not for real? Is it?Happy New Year and don't forget to link to