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Heard on: Washington County, Maplewood and North Saint Paul Public Safety · 1/17/2026 09:54 AM
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Spread couch cushion on the ramp from Glen Road to northbound (number withheld).
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(number withheld), that's very clear.
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Object removed from ramp near Glen Road

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As discussed during the dispatch call, responders addressed a possible road hazard caused by a couch cushion on the ramp from Glen Road to northbound Highway 61 in Newport. The hazard was later cleared without incident.

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