Welding triggers multiple gas alarms on South Broad St, Mankato MN


A welding operation in an enclosed space on South Broad St caused multiple carbon monoxide and other gas alarms to activate. Emergency crews shut down all systems, but the alarms cannot be reset until gas levels are checked.
Audio|Source: Blue Earth and Faribault Counties Sheriff, Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're going to be tied up here on South Broad.
00:03
They're welding in an enclosed space.
00:05
They've got all systems shut down, but they're setting off CO alarms, as well as another type of alarm has been set off.
00:12
We've got to run through the gas monitor first.
00:14
We can't get anything to reset.
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Location mentioned:
S Broad St, Mankato, MN 56001
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