Semi-truck blocks I-5 causing towing coordination, Portland OR
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a semi-truck with a loaded trailer blocked I-5 in Portland. Officers discussed arranging a tow from companies to clear the blockage.
Audio|Heard on: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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01:5
Transcript:
00:00
599 is like.
00:02
599, go ahead.
00:05
Did you guys have a way of getting a tow truck started for like a semi-truck with the safety three blitz trailer that's loaded?
00:16
I can put the request in to see if they can get it on, I would imagine Gerlock would be the only one to do it.
00:24
Yeah, I think Northwestern has a big rib to tow truck now.
00:28
I don't know.
00:29
He said he has to wait for the dispatch to get it back to him before he's going to ask for a tow truck, but it's blocking I-5, so I don't really want to wait.
00:39
Yeah, do you have the plate for it?
00:43
Get at 407, I'll just want this.
00:45
Uh, the plate on the trailer is (number withheld), and it looks like,
00:54
man it's cool done.
00:59
Copy, I'll just get back started.
01:01
We need to cancel it, we can cancel it.
01:04
Okay, good, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
I-5, Portland, OR
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