Emergency responders rescue 2 protesters who climbed into Enbridge pipe
The pipe itself was capped at one end, which created a trapped air environment for the two people who had climbed inside. The trapped air inside the pipe was estimated to be near 130 degrees with reduced oxygen concentration.
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Two protesters who climbed into an Enbridge pipeline at the Willow River crossing in Aitkin County and who endured temperatures near 130 degrees with reduced oxygen were rescued and taken into custody.
In a news release, Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida said the two individuals had climbed inside the east end of the pipe Sunday, July 25. The pipe itself was capped at one end, which created a trapped air environment for the two people who had climbed inside. The trapped air inside the pipe was estimated to be near 130 degrees with reduced oxygen concentration.
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