Methane odor investigated at Ranger Drive gas site
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La Crosse City Fire - Digital
02:29
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00:00
Just want to verify again that whatever malfunctioned is not going to be interfering with their normal operations.
00:07
There is no opportunity for methane to collect anymore.
00:11
Is that correct?
00:13
At this point they are not sure.
00:19
Copy. Do we have some sort of a systems expert on their way?
00:26
That subject just stepped away for a bit.
00:28
I'll talk to him when he comes back out.
00:31
Copy.
00:36
Thank you, command.
00:40
Command, 22.
00:46
Not sure if you heard that last traffic with Engine One, but if they're not sure if there's an opportunity for methane to collect, then we need to make sure for them.
00:56
Affirmative, we're working on that right now.
00:58
Copy.
01:03
Stand Engine One.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:13
According to staff, we are safe to be up here right now.
01:16
There does not seem to be a risk for problems with methane.
01:23
Copy. Staff is advised that there is no risk for methane collection.
01:27
You are in a safe area.
01:30
Correct.
01:31
They have the system in bypass, which is running it to the flares, which is flaring on right now.
01:40
Copy. They're in a bypass mode and they're currently flaring the excess gas.
01:50
Engine one, come in.
01:52
Go ahead.
01:57
There's a very strong odor in the area and I'm not seeing any open flame.
02:03
Can you advise?
02:08
And engine one.
02:13
EDC Tri-State Plant Side, Ranger Drive.
02:18
Tri-State Patient Side, (number withheld), (number withheld).
02:24
Go ahead, Engine One.
02:28
Staff's going to investigate the fire.
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