November 12, 2003 - 1:15pm - Unit #220 assisted a stranded motorist with a flat tire on I-64 west of Hampton Avenue. The driver had a flat on the passenger side of the vehicle and was parked on the inside shoulder partially blocking the left lane. 220 checked on the driver and then called St. Louis City Police. 220 tried to direct traffic away from the fast lane but given his position, under a bridge and visually blocked by the bridge supports, he came close to getting struck himself. Two police cars arrived minutes later, shut down the highway, and got the vehicle over to the shoulder. One of the officers thanked 220 for his help.

November 19, 2003 - 8:30pm - Unit #220 assisted a stranded motorist with a flat tire on the westbound entrance ramp from Watson Rd onto I-44. The motorist needed a four-way tire iron to break a bolt free and 220 assisted by providing the tool.

November 19, 2003 - 9:25pm - Unit #220 assisted a stranded motorist that ran out of fuel on westbound I-44 at the Lewis Rd Exit. The vehicle was occupied by one woman. 220 didn't want to leave her there alone, so he stayed with the vehicle until the driver and her son arrived back with some fuel.

November 22, 2003 - 11:50pm - Unit #220 assisted a stranded motorist (and girlfriend) with a flat tire on the Illinois side of I-270 near the Glen Carbon exit. 220 provided a flashlight and lighting from his vehicle so the motorists could change the tire easier. Since it was a dark stretch of roadway, 220 stuck around until they were finished and then followed the vehicle driving on a spare tire to the Route 111 exit in nearby Granite City. Both motorists thanked 220 for his assistance.

November 24, 2003 - 3:15pm - Unit #220 assisted the Missouri State Highway Patrol, MODOT, Sunset Hills Police, and Fenton Fire Departments with a tractor-trailer wreck on the on-ramp from I-270 sounthbound onto I-44 westbound. The truck hit the guardrail at the bottom of the ramp, jack-knifed, and flipped over causing a major fuel spill. 220 assisted by helping the MSHP block the ramp when it was time to remove the truck from the scene. During that time, 220 warned other oncoming motorists of the problem by parking at the top of the ramp and contacting passing truckers on CB Channel 19 and warning them of the closed ramp to I-44. 220 left the scene at 6:45pm and ended up making friends with the MSHP officer that was on the scene with him and her sergeant.

November 25, 2003 - 7:25pm - Unit #02 was on his way home on southbound I-255 at exit 9 in Dupo, IL when he came across three vehicles with flat tires. Two were on the shoulder and one was blocking the fast lane. 02 stopped behind the car in the fast lane and turned his lights on. Within a minute, an Illinois State Trooper pulled up behind 02 and asked him to pull onto the shoulder behind the other two cars until the IDOT arrived. Once the IDOT truck arrived a few minutes later, 02 left the scene. 02 gathered that they ran over something but he couldn't find the object.

November 26, 2003 - 9:00pm - Unit #220 assisted a stranded motorist (passenger and puppy) on the exit ramp from I-70 at Mid Rivers Mall Drive in St. Charles. The motorists were driving home to Edwardsville when the vehicle stopped running. Luckily, 220 had a list of tow truck companies on him, and the driver used this list to provide a lift back home safely. By 10:30pm, the driver had located a tow truck to take him home. 220 provided traffic control while the tow truck operator hooked up the truck. The motorist thanked 220 for helping him out.

November 26, 2003 - 9:15pm - While responding to the above call, 220 noticed something that didnt appear right and so he doubled back to westbound I-70 at Hwy 79 just to be sure. 220 spotted a vehicle on the shoulder with its spare tire on but the tools were left outside. A woman popped out of the van and stated that her husband had just left to get the tire repaired, and hadn't returned. Her four sons were in the van with her and during the time that the woman's husband was gone, the van ran out of gas, killing the battery in the process. 220 went and got gas and then jump started the woman's van with the battery charger and they went on their way. The woman thanked 220 for his help and reimbursed him the $5 for fuel.

November 26, 2003 - 11:17pm - Unit #220 came across a vehicle out of fuel on southbound I-270 near the Marshall Rd overpass. 220 spoke with the driver (female) and offered his assistance. The woman stated that she contacted OnStar* and they were in the process of dispatching a tow truck. 220 decided to wait for the tow to arrive, but contacted Kirkwood Police in the meantime to make sure they were aware of the vehicle. The tow truck driver finally arrived about 1:00am, and the vehicle was on its way.

November 27, 2003 - 1:15am - On his way home, Unit #220 at a vehicle accident with injuries and road blockage on the ramp from I-270 northbound to the Watson Rd/ I-44 exit ramps. 220 assisted the Sunset Hills Police Department by slowing down motorists that were rounding the curve at high speeds near the accident. The accident occured as the vehicle followed the turn, bounced off a guardrail, and overturned ending up on its top in a ravine. Sunset Hills Police thanked 220 for helping out at the scene.

November 28, 2003 - 12:05pm - Unit #220 was heading home when he spotted a stranded motorist parked in the inside lane of northbound I-170 at Delmar in University City. 220 spotted a motorist running to the vehicle just as he passed the exit so 220 turned around at Ladue Rd and headed north to the scene. Sensing the urgency to get vehicles out of the fat lane, 220 turned on his emergency lights and slowed down. Within aminute, the vehicle was on its way but it was unclear what the problem was. 220 followed the driver to Olive Blvd and to a parking lot and checked on him just to make sure. The driver and his son thanked 220 for helping out with "a hairy situation back there".