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Emergency Incidents
Officers check open door at closed bank
Break-In
Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible bank alarm at a closed bank near Main Street and Lafayette Avenue. The lobby door was found open, and an officer checked the interior in case of further activations.
False alarm at Main Street home in Chatham
Fire
Main St, Chatham, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported gas odor and smoke detector issue at a two-and-a-half-story wood-frame residence near Main Street in Chatham. Nothing was showing on arrival, and the situation was later described as a malfunctioning alarm system, with the homeowner advised to contact the alarm company.
Natural gas leak at funeral home on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported natural gas incident inside a funeral home near Main Street in Chatham Borough.
Person found unconscious at Elmwood Avenue in Chatham
Medical Emergency
Elmwood Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible unconscious person near Elmwood Avenue in Chatham Borough, close to Main Street and Weston Avenue.
45-year-old male faints at Elmwood Avenue
Medical Emergency
Elmwood Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Elmwood Avenue in Chatham for a 45-year-old man who fainted but was conscious and breathing. EMS was expected to transport him to a hospital in Morristown.
Elderly man has chest pain and trouble breathing at home
Medical Emergency
Dunbar St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an 86-year-old man with trouble breathing and chest pain near Dunbar Street in Chatham, New Jersey.
Person experiencing chest pains in Chatham Borough
Medical Emergency
Dunbar St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving chest pains near Dunbar Street in Chatham Borough, close to Carmine Street and Clark Street.
Inaccessible incident reported at Chatham library
Medical Emergency
Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a library on Main Street in Chatham Borough.
Child's arm stuck in chair at local library
Medical Emergency
Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a library on Main Street for a reported medical issue involving a juvenile male whose arm was stuck in a chair.
Psychiatric problem reported near Lum Avenue in Chatham
Medical Emergency
Lum Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible psychiatric emergency at a school facility on Lum Avenue in Chatham Borough, near Front Street and Chatham Street.
Teen with behavior issues at New Jersey school
Medical Emergency
Lum Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and EMS responded to a possible mental health emergency involving a juvenile student at a school on Loma Avenue in Chatham. The student was reported conscious and breathing with behavioral problems and had reportedly taken doses of a rescue medication. Officers coordinated with EMS to stage near a back door access by the parking lot for transport.
Person with allergy near North Hillside Ave in Chatham Borough
Medical Emergency
N Hillside Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible allergy-related medical issue near North Hillside Avenue in Chatham Borough, near the intersection with Rutgers Street.
Woman having allergic reaction to medication at home
Medical Emergency
N Hillside Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible allergic reaction involving a 43-year-old woman at a residence on North Hillside Avenue in Chatham. The caller reported she was conscious and breathing, and responders were advised to enter through the back door.
Trespassing complaint at North Passaic property
Break-In
N Passaic Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible trespassing incident near North Passaic Avenue in Chatham, where a man was reported on private property and then seen getting into a truck marked with E1 and flags before leaving the area.
Small gas leak at restaurant on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small gas leak at a restaurant near the post office on Main Street. The leak was reportedly caused by stove pilot lights being out, and the lights were relit before units cleared the scene.
Gas odor reported near Main Street post office
Fire
Main St Ste B, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smell of gas near the post office on Main Street, possibly coming from a nearby restaurant.
Natural gas leak reported outside post office
Fire
Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported natural gas incident outside a post office near Main Street in Chatham Borough, close to Bowers Lane and South Passaic Avenue.
Residential alarm with incorrect passcode given
Break-In
Washington Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home on Washington Avenue for a residential burglary alarm, with motion detected on an upper floor. A person at the location was contacted and requested that the alarm be disregarded, but an improper passcode was provided.
Residential carbon monoxide alarm on Washington Ave
Fire
Washington Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible residential carbon monoxide alarm on the second floor of a home near Washington Avenue.
Person with breathing problems at Ellers Drive, Chatham
Medical Emergency
Ellers Dr, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched for a possible breathing problem near Ellers Drive in Chatham Borough, close to Lloyd's Lane and a dead end.