Complaints about farm combines on Highway 59

Heard on: Mills County Sheriff, Fire and EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Fremont, I had a call from an agitated semi driver.

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Reference the River's Edge Road.

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Headed toward IA-59 .

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Two combines took up all the road.

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He got laid over.

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On 59.

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Yeah, or can you just tell us tag me the caller's information? We'll deal with it when we can.

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Yeah, 10-4.

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He was pretty agitated.

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And really, we don't even know which direction he turned on 59 if they did, so.

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But I'll send that over to you.

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10-4.

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Fremont County from ISP 200 and eighty-three or our four call for one

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200 and eighty-three.

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I just passed that group of combines.

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They were staying on their side of the road when I observed them.

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There is about four or five of them, so that's why they're getting complaints.

2026-10-27 01:37 UTC

Traffic

US Route 59, Shenandoah, Iowa 51601, United States

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, a semi driver reported that two combines were blocking the roadway near Rivers Edge Road and Highway 59, causing him to be laid over. An officer later observed a group of four or five combines staying on their side of the road, which may explain the complaints.