Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100408:16:08:00
Their meters. they saw the readings. and they realized the combination of hydrogen, carbon monoxide, methane, it was a combustible combination, they had to pull out. that is precisely what they did. we're hearing as far as a timetable now, best case scenario they may be able to go in and begin rescue round two today in about five to six hours. right now the priority is ventilating that area in the mine so they are back up on the top of the mountain, drilling deep, 100 -- 1100 feet into the earth with that second bore hole to try to help ventilate. we heard from msh a's kevin stricklin again --...
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