Loose dog causes traffic issue on I-40 near Gordonsville, Gordonsville TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies assisted the Tennessee Highway Patrol with a loose dog running on Interstate 40 near Gordonsville. Traffic was briefly slowed while officers attempted to handle the situation. The animal was confirmed not to be a police K-9.
Audio|Heard on: Smith County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:45
Transcript:
00:00
Sir, can you turn 43 to the exit right there in Gordonsville?
00:04
There is going to be a blue Tahoe and this trooper up there on the interstate.
00:10
They're requesting assistance with a dog running up there on the interstate.
00:19
Ten four, dog at that loose or canine.
00:25
What's a loose canine? They're up there on the interstate, it's running back and forth.
00:35
Six hundred and five to county.
00:44
Go ahead, 605.
00:47
Show us on scene.
00:50
Ten four, 605, on scene.
00:57
Sixty-seven,
00:59
306. Three hundred and seven.
01:12
Sixty-seven to 305.
01:15
Three hundred and five.
01:18
It's not going to be a police K9, it's going to be a radar tone.
01:25
That's definitely what I am thinking too.
01:28
County, I'm not seeing your vehicle.
01:30
However, I do see THP on the westbound just past the ramp.
01:34
I'm going to get out with them.
01:35
Traffic is at a standstill.
01:36
Be advised, westbound as well.
01:37
I'm not sure if this is related or not.
01:42
Zero 405, thank you.
01:44
Apologies for that K-9 mistake.
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Location mentioned:
I-40, Gordonsville, TN
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