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Hay bale falls off trailer and blocks part of highway, Augusta KS
A hay bale fell off a trailer while traveling on the highway, causing debris to scatter onto the shoulder. A tractor was called to assist with traffic control and clearing the debris.
Audio|Heard on: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA
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Transcript:
00:00
One of the bales hit the highway at speed and blew up.
00:03
We got it pushed off the lanes of travel.
00:04
It's on the shoulder turn.
00:06
One more bail.
00:07
He's waiting on assistance to help get it reloaded.
00:10
Great.
00:15
307-104.
00:20
Tractor and give us a call for traffic control to help push the rest of the stuff off the shoulder.
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Location mentioned:
Augusta, KS 67010
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