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Emergency Incidents
Person with head injury trapped after fall at Chatham home
Medical Emergency
Garden Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, chatham EMS is dispatched to a home near Garden Avenue for a reported fall with a head injury, where the patient is wedged and the caller cannot lift him.
90-year-old man found dead after fall
Medical Emergency
Garden Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were sent to a home near Garden Avenue for a reported medical emergency involving a 90-year-old man who fell and was reported dead.
Commercial fire alarm at Main Street bank in Chatham
Fire
Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched for a commercial fire alarm at a bank on Main Street in Chatham Borough, near Van Doren Avenue and Garden Avenue. A similar dispatch to Chester was later canceled after it was clarified the alarm was in Chatham.
Commercial fire alarm at bank on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a commercial fire alarm at a bank near Main Street in Chatham, New Jersey. The alarm was later canceled for Chatham rather than Chester.
Traffic stop involving green Ford on Main and Elmwood
Traffic
Elmwood Ave & Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a green Ford at the intersection of Main Street and Elmwood Avenue in Chatham.
Traffic stop for obstructed plate at train station
Traffic
Railroad Plaza N, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop at the north lot of a train station involving a blue Tesla with a reported obstructed license plate.
85-year-old female falls at Ellers Drive residence
Medical Emergency
Ellers Dr, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a medical call on Ellers Drive for an 85-year-old woman who reportedly fell. Another unit handled a separate noise complaint at a cottage on Greenwood Drive involving a loud party with possible underage drinking.
Spill cleaned up near Washington Avenue
Fire
Washington Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported spill near Washington Avenue in Chatham. Command advised the spill was mitigated, Speedy Dry was used to clean it up, and the fire department cleared the scene.
Paint spill investigated at Roosevelt and Harding
Fire
Roosevelt Ave & Harding St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible hazardous materials incident involving a paint spill near the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Harding Street in Chatham Borough.
Hazmat incident at Roosevelt Avenue and Harding Street
Fire
Roosevelt Ave & Harding St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible hazmat incident near Roosevelt Avenue and Harding Street in Chatham Borough, with responders directed to use MC Fire Five.
White paint spill entering sewer drain
Fire
N Hillside Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible gallon-sized white paint spill near North Hillside Avenue, with some paint entering a sewer drain. Hazmat and the fire department were requested to respond and possibly block the drain.
Neighbor reports open garage door at home
Suspicious Activity
N Hillside Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home on North Hillside Avenue for a possible open garage door. The resident is reportedly out of town, and a neighbor is waiting outside.
Paint spill in roadway near storm drain
Traffic
Roosevelt Ave & Harding St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible road hazard on Roosevelt Avenue near Harding Street, where paint is reported spilled in the roadway and flowing toward a storm drain.
Neighbor dispute over construction and drainage pipe
Disturbance
N Passaic Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a reported disturbance at a residence on North Passaic Avenue involving a neighbor’s construction project that is reportedly diverting a pipe into the caller’s backyard.
Two-vehicle crash at Washington and Watchung avenues
Traffic
Washington Ave & Watchung Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a motor vehicle accident at Watchung Avenue and Washington Avenue involving a Ford F-350 with a trailer and a black vehicle. No injuries were reported.
Officers check 911 abandoned call on Fuller Ave
Suspicious Activity
Fuller Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible abandoned 911 call near Fuller Ave in Chatham. A callback was attempted with no answer, and units arrived to check the location.
Traffic stop for vehicle with no license plates
Traffic
River Rd, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on River Road near a local business involving a vehicle reported to have no front or rear license plate and later associated with a New Jersey plate.
95-year-old woman in pain after fall in Chatham
Medical Emergency
Vincent St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency for a 95-year-old woman with pain after a prior fall near Vincent Street in Chatham, New Jersey.
95-year-old woman with back pain from past fall
Medical Emergency
Vincent St, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location on Vincent Street for a reported 95-year-old woman with back pain following a prior fall.
Unknown medical problem reported at Chatham apartment
Medical Emergency
Main St Unit 1c, Chatham, NJ 07928
As discussed during the dispatch call, chatham EMS 88 was dispatched for a possible medical issue at an apartment on Main Street near Lafayette Avenue and Garden Avenue in Chatham Borough.
