Semi-truck emits smoke on I-5 southbound near Portal Way, Whatcom County WA


A semi-truck was seen emitting smoke from its engine while traveling southbound on I-5 near Portal Way in Washington.
Audio|Source: Whatcom County Sheriff, Bellingham and Western Washington University Police
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Transcript:
9-9-664[1]. 664 666[2] out of turn. Welcome to the tension for Go unit escaping advised of the semi with smoke coming from the engine southbound I-5 north of Portal Way. Lock and clear, (number withheld).
9-9-664[1]. 664 666[2] out of turn. Welcome to the tension for Go unit escaping advised of the semi with smoke coming from the engine southbound I-5 north of Portal Way. Lock and clear, (number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
664: Possible attempt (context suggests attempt or alert)
[2]
666: Out of turn (possibly a dispatch or priority code)
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Location mentioned:
I-5, Washington
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