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Smoking tractor trailer on I-44 near Highway 43

Heard on: Lawrence and Barry County Public Safety
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Looks like you're going to be out of position (number withheld) and eighty-five, but there is tractor trailers eastbound I-44 at Highway 43.
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I-44 & State Rte 43, Joplin, MO 64804

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Traffic reported near I-44 & State Rte 43, Joplin, MO 64804 on Feb 24, 2026, 8:05 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders received reports of a tractor-trailer traveling eastbound on I-44 near Highway 43 that was emitting heavy smoke from behind the cab. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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