Traffic Hazard Reported at Highway 101 and County Road 429: U-Haul Truck Towing Car Dolly Dragging Chain Sparks Concern

AI SUMMARY: The California Highway Patrol Dispatch log reported a traffic hazard at Highway 101 and County Road 429 at 10:18. A small UHAUL box truck was towing a car dolly, which was dragging a chain. The reporting party was concerned because it was fire season and the chain could potentially throw a spark. At 10:28, authorities were advised of the situation.

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10:18 a.m.
[4] SML UHAUL BOX TK TOWING A CAR DOLLY - DRAGGING A CHAIN
10:18 a.m.
[5] RP CONCERNED AS IT IS FIRE SEASON AND MAY THROW A SPARK
10:28 a.m.
[10] ATC
10:29 a.m.
[11] [Notification] [CHP]-RP ADV LAST SEEN VEH NB 101 JNO LVILLE AT TIME OF CALL

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