Is CNG safe?
http://www.oringcngfuelsystems.com/is-cng-safe/
The answer to this is, unequivocally, yes CNG is a safe form of energy. However, there are many myths out there regarding the dangers of CNG and we would like to discuss those here. For a visual demonstration of just how safe CNG is, please check out these three videos: (at link above)
Gun Test on Natural Gas Tank
Dynamite Test on Natural Gas Tank
Severe Abuse Test on Natural Gas Tank
I guess you could say that Dynamite, Black Powder and Nitroglycerin are safe also. It is a relative statement. I don’t want to hunt down a place to get high pressure natural gas just to drive a car. It is a risk and hassle that I am not ready to take. Why not get gas prices back under $2.00 a gallon and leave the exotic fuels to the hobbyists. Rational fuel prices would expand the economy greatly and give freedom of travel back to the people.