Person lying near dump truck on Interstate 68 found safe, Allegany County MD


A passerby reported seeing a person lying in the grass near a stopped dump truck on Interstate 68 eastbound near the 40-mile marker. Emergency responders arrived but found no medical emergency or crime involved. The call was determined to be of good intent.
Audio|Source: Allegany County Fire
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Transcript:
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Interstate 68, eastbound, area of 40-mile marker.
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Interstate 68, eastbound, area of 40 mile marker.
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Medical Emergency, Animal 374[2], Agent 2 for blocking.
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Interstate 68 eastbound area of the 40-mile marker.
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On no medical emergency,
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handle 374[2], engine 2 for blocking, 2121[1].
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374[2], engine 2 for blocking, 2121[1].
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3-7-4 responding 2, I-62, I-68, it's going to be the area of the 40-mile marker, the passerby advised that there was a dump truck pulled over, and they could see an individual laying in the grass near the dump truck.
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Yeah, well,
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you got to have a moment that's starting that way or not? That's correct, we do.
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374[2] allegating 3774
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Your caller advised whether that vehicle was broke down and was like a trailer tank truck?
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Caller advised it was a dump truck that was pulled off and a subject that was laying in the grass beside it?
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Didn't advise if it was parked out or anything.
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Okay, we're going to be out with a white truck, hoods up just before, or just right before the on-ramp to both the right exit eastbound.
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2.52 Allegheny, this is good intent.
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All units can go in service.
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Chief 52, okay, good intent, 21, 27.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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2121: Engine 2 for blocking
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374: Unit identifier
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