Glen's Ferry Rest Stop
Detailed Involvements
Events with rich location context
Leo reveals the second truck stolen from this remote Idaho rest stop two weeks prior, its gravel-crunching isolation now menacing as origin of the dead driver's rig fueling Oval dread.
Eerily desolate with wind-rattled chain-link
theft site
Unwitting cradle of stolen apocalypse
Glen's Ferry Rest Stop cited as origin of the stolen nuclear truck two weeks prior, deepening the briefing's intrigue with theft's premeditation and tying into driver Clarke's fatal accident, escalating from mishap to potential sabotage.
Remote and ominous, echoing isolation
Point of theft in crisis backstory
Cradle of unfolding national security nightmare
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