Truck on fire, trailer emits smoke near Waterloo


A white semi-truck on a highway near Waterloo has brakes or axles on fire, with a lot of smoke coming from the trailer.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Transcript:
to assist the Sheriff's Office of some scene mapping. Figure Appet State should have a CFS open. I'll let him know you're en route. Thank you. So, Fission Wednesday, I eat eastbound from the 131. I need eastbound looking at the 131. It's going to be a white flight liner, probably by the day the standard trailer behind it, it looks like. Their brakes are axles on fire. They see a lot smoke. Again, last 188-Edown from the 131. White Freightliner, possibly with their brakes on fire. A lot of smoke coming from the trailer. If you're on page, 1-6-clear[2] 1557. Thank you. Are you moving? When blocked or anything? 332[3]. 3-3-2[4]. 3-9[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
3-9: Unit identifier
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1-6-clear: Unit status (routine clearance)
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332: Unit identifier
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3-3-2: Unit identifier
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Waterloo, IA
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