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Ignition boat over and we will ignite it. >> that is what you want to see. >> it is. we call those our megaburns or very successful burn. >> if you look up to there, it is like a weather system being created there. and if you see the bottom of that burn, the smoke is white. that is the steam. >> that is the team from the adjacent water, yeah. >> you will see as we come up, there are shrimpers on either side of that fire. that is where the boom is connected. >> we have them pulling a u-configuration. they gather that oil into the boom and they keep working real slow. >> they coral the oil basic...

This burning. we know they've been able to burn some of the oil off a little bit earlier today. we'll evaluate what the situation is when we get there. this is actually oil that you're seeing on the surface of the water, our fishing vessels come along, we collect it. when we get an appropriate amount of oil in the boom we will bring a boat over and ignite it. >> that's what you want to see? >> it is. we call those our mega burns or very successful burns. >> if you look up, follow this thing up and see it up to there, it's like a weather system being created here. and if you see the bottom of t...

And if you see the bottom of the burn, the smoke is white, that's the steam. >> that's the steam from the adjacent water, yes. >> you'll see as we come up, there are shrimpers on either side of the fire, that's where the boom is connected. we have them pulling a u-configuration. they gather the oil into the boom. and they just keep working real slow. >> they corral the oil basically that is then set on fire. >> today we're averaging two to 5,000 barrels an hour. >> so even though this is crude oil, it's been degraded a little bit from its mixture of the water. you can't sort of just throw a ma...