Truck with trailer blocking U.S. Highway 6, Elkhart County IN
TrafficThis is radio dispatch audio about a truck with a trailer completely blocking U.S. Highway 6. A tow wrecker is en route with an ETA of about 30–35 minutes. Responders discuss whether to wait or move to the next call, ask for the trailer's approximate weight, and report passenger details for a Volkswagen Jetta (names withheld). Several unit statuses and radio codes are exchanged.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
02:32
Transcript:
Hi, background. Can you use 109? The second wrecker sent his ETAs 30 to 35 minutes. Are you going to wait on that, or do you want to move to the next 77[1]? Is that signal 77 for the truck or the Durango that has the extended 1077[2]? The truck with trailer. Negative. You can move to the next one. It's completely blocking U.S. Highway 6. That vehicle needs to move first. 104. 418 old current units, 104. Affirmary, we're out of the office. 24. Dispatch, 3-8-3-629. 9-1-24 to Spat, 629. 9-127. 3-1-269. 9-124. Can you advise, approximate weight on that trailer? 1012. College in Canton, Indiana. Passengers 7-0-2 are (name withheld), (name withheld), and (name withheld), Volkswagen Jetta. 9-124. And should we pull into Canton up the Garland? 7-4. 55. Is that signal 27? Medic 22, squad 2, Elkhart 104. 22, squad 2, 104. 2, 104. 2nd, squad 2, 104. 20, squad 2, 104. 20, squad 2, 104. W. (name withheld), B. Boy, V, (name withheld), 8, 378. No expiration on a Mazda CX 50. 5,000. 10, 4. 3406 dispatch with a trade of signal 77 for my 1050. Standby, we're still working on them. Freedom 369, dispatch. As well, (name withheld), you're going to last 3 in second. 369. 369.008, number 8, break 47-03. The approximate weight for the...
Hi, background. Can you use 109? The second wrecker sent his ETAs 30 to 35 minutes. Are you going to wait on that, or do you want to move to the next 77[1]? Is that signal 77 for the truck or the Durango that has the extended 1077[2]? The truck with trailer. Negative. You can move to the next one. It's completely blocking U.S. Highway 6. That vehicle needs to move first. 104. 418 old current units, 104. Affirmary, we're out of the office. 24. Dispatch, 3-8-3-629. 9-1-24 to Spat, 629. 9-127. 3-1-269. 9-124. Can you advise, approximate weight on that trailer? 1012. College in Canton, Indiana. Passengers 7-0-2 are (name withheld), (name withheld), and (name withheld), Volkswagen Jetta. 9-124. And should we pull into Canton up the Garland? 7-4. 55. Is that signal 27? Medic 22, squad 2, Elkhart 104. 22, squad 2, 104. 2, 104. 2nd, squad 2, 104. 20, squad 2, 104. 20, squad 2, 104. W. (name withheld), B. Boy, V, (name withheld), 8, 378. No expiration on a Mazda CX 50. 5,000. 10, 4. 3406 dispatch with a trade of signal 77 for my 1050. Standby, we're still working on them. Freedom 369, dispatch. As well, (name withheld), you're going to last 3 in second. 369. 369.008, number 8, break 47-03. The approximate weight for the...
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
77: Road Blocked/Obstruction
[2]
1077: Extended Road Blockage
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Location mentioned:
US-6, Indiana
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