Motorist with tire problem plans to walk to gas station, Grand Forks County ND
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TrafficA driver on I-29 southbound near mile marker 138 blew a right tire and has an empty air tank. The driver plans to walk to a nearby gas station.
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Transcript:
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National unit 1020 is front of a motorist assist.
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I-29 southbound.
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Mile marker 138.
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A reporting party advised that he blew a right tire.
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Driver does not have enough air.
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He does have an air tank, but it's empty.
00:17
Units to respond, Grand Forks.
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274.
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274, Grand Forks.
00:28
You can go ahead and send that to me.
00:30
Has he been advised of phone numbers for services in the area?
00:36
10-4. He advised that he did contact a couple of records, but they were very expensive.
00:42
He did state that he had the air tank in his car, but it was empty and that he was just going to bundle up and start walking to a gas station.
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10-4, thank you.
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I-29, North Dakota
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