Fire truck loses hoses on highway causing traffic hazard, Clinton County IA
A fire truck traveling westbound on Highway 30 near mile marker 322 lost hoses along the road. Authorities were contacted to remove the hazard. The hoses belonged to a fire truck from a company en route for service. The area was cleared of the hazard.
Audio|Source: Clinton County Sheriff and Fire, Clinton City Police
03:35
Transcript:
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A truck that is currently headed westbound on Highway 30.
00:10
Sir, signing is traffic hazard.
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It's going to be Highway 30, westbound.
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Caller advised just past Linedale and near mile marker 322.
00:18
There's a fire truck westbound that's losing hose.
00:27
The law center for 1435.
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1435, go ahead.
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Could you have somebody from Clinton Fire Department, PBX, my cell phone,
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(number withheld)
00:42
212-85550, in regards to some LDH hose being dropped on Highway 30? Just want to make sure it's not theirs.
00:53
I did not have any Clinton fire trucks out at that location is where they've lost it.
01:02
Kathy, I just removed one east of 54th Street by Caesar Storage.
01:08
There's another one supposedly by the 38th overpass.
01:13
I'm going to try to remove that from the road quick also.
01:19
He had one more by Marker, 322, and had a deputy for that one.
01:23
We just don't know who the fire truck is.
01:25
It's loosening it.
01:28
I understand.
01:29
It looks maybe like it's pretty new hose, so I don't know if there's just an apparatus passing through the area.
01:40
Pick it up if they were willing to.
01:43
I don't know if it's finders' keepers.
01:49
Action,
01:51
no.
01:52
On 11th Street, we're a crash from 29.
01:55
Cell phone just fell off the car.
01:58
Subject, just picked it up, 50.
02:01
Okay, thank you.
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Center, 1752, for action to end.
02:08
Copy.
02:13
Law Center for 1435.
02:21
Everything east of mile mark of 322 is off the travel portion.
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One of Lyondell's trucks.
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That's Lawson.
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405.
02:42
(name withheld) check came in from U of I, social workers saying the juvenile was just released in their hospital, made threats to harm the grandmother.
02:53
It was released around 11, so they're believing she should be home shortly.
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They just want her check to make sure she doesn't harm the grandmother.
03:01
Okay. Okay.
03:07
Hi, Clinton Law Center.
03:13
Well, I found the owner of the dropped hoses.
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It actually was one of Lyondell's fire trucks that was en route to Des Moines for service.
03:24
I got hold of Lyondell and they were going to let the truck down and also get somebody out to pick up the hoses.
03:34
Sounds good, thank you for your assistance.
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