Box truck smoking on interstate westbound, Sterling CO


Dispatcher audio about a box truck that began smoking in the front while driving westbound on I-76 near a mile marker. The truck was carrying wooden pallets and candy. No visible flames were reported and fire and medical units were responding.
Audio|Source: Logan County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Sheriff, Sterling Police, State Patrol
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Transcript:
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So you can show Engine 12 and Marino, you know, on scene. Copy Engine 12 and Marino 216 on scene, 203. Sure, and you can show Engine 27 en route. Copy Engine 27 en route to Mile Marker 116, High 76, Westbound. RP[1] State 2 is driving a box truck that started smoking from the front.
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At this time, there are no visible flames. He is hauling wooden pallet saying candy at 204. 204. Med1, clear and service. Med1, clear and in service, 204.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RP: Reporting Party
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Location mentioned:
I-76, Sterling, CO
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