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Emergency Incidents
Disabled vehicle near Garfield High School
Traffic
Palisade Ave & Outwater Ln, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disabled vehicle near a high school at Outwater Lane and Palisade Avenue in Garfield, where a driver reported running out of gas and waiting for someone to arrive.
70-year-old man with weakness and vomiting in parking lot
Medical Emergency
River Dr, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible medical call for an adult man with weakness and vomiting, with units told to follow EMS to the scene. The incident appears to involve a separate parking lot vehicle issue near River Drive.
Elevator alarm at Garfield public library
Fire
Midland Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a public library on Midland Avenue in Garfield for a possible elevator alarm activation.
Elevator alarm at public library on Midland Avenue
Fire
Midland Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a public library on Midland Avenue in Garfield for a possible elevator alarm activation.
Caller reports man sitting in playground with bags
Suspicious Activity
Hudson St & River Dr, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a park near Hudson River for a report of a suspicious adult man holding two bags. The caller was described as uncooperative and said the man was suspicious because he was a grown man sitting in a playground.
Car alarm sounding near Walgreens on Outwater Lane
Suspicious Activity
Outwater Ln Suite 3, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a reported vehicle alarm near a Walgreens on Outwater Lane. The caller reported a Mitsubishi with a continuous alarm and said the owner was unknown. The vehicle could not be located at the scene.
61-year-old man shaking and unresponsive at home
Medical Emergency
MacArthur Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue involving a 61-year-old man in a living room near MacArthur Avenue who was reported to be shaking and not eating.
Minor crash involving two vehicles on Midland Avenue
Traffic
Midland Ave & Outwater Ln, Garfield, NJ 07663
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a minor motor vehicle accident at Midland Avenue and Outwater Lane involving a black Toyota and a black pickup truck. There was minor damage, no injuries, and no smoke or fluid. One vehicle was reportedly on the side of the road, and both drivers declined a report.
Man falls and bleeds from head near Maple Street
Medical Emergency
Maple St Apt 2, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Maple Avenue in Garfield for a reported medical emergency involving a 72-year-old man who fell, hit his head, and was bleeding above his eye. He was no longer on the ground when responders arrived.
Person reported sick near Willow Street, Garfield
Medical Emergency
Willow St, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible sick person at a location on Willow Street in Garfield, New Jersey.
68-year-old man with leg blood clot cannot walk
Medical Emergency
Willard St, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment near Willard Street for a reported 68-year-old man with a blood clot in his leg who was unable to walk.
Walk-in report of property damage at headquarters
Property Damage
Belmont Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a walk-in complaint at headquarters about possible property damage, referenced under code 53.
Man falls, hits head, has laceration at Chestnut St
Medical Emergency
Chestnut St, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a residence on Chestnut Street in Garfield for a 45-year-old man who reportedly fell, hit his head, and had a laceration. He was conscious, and responders were advised he may have lost consciousness for a few hours. Advanced life support was also dispatched, and a later possible dislocated knee was disregarded as a duplicate call.
Unoccupied tractor trailer reported in front of home
Suspicious Activity
Prospect St, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious situation involving a large unoccupied tractor trailer parked in front of a residence near Prospect Street in Garfield, New Jersey.
Complaint of car parked in store loading zone
Traffic
MacArthur Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a Toyota Corolla parked in a loading zone near a sports business on MacArthur Avenue in Garfield. Vehicle and license plate information was exchanged during the contact.
Traffic stop on Outwater Lane in Garfield
Traffic
Outwater Ln, Garfield, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop near Outwater Lane in Garfield, New Jersey, involving a vehicle with a New Jersey license plate.
Suspicious vehicle left in driveway on Cedar Street
Suspicious Activity
Cedar St, Garfield, NJ 07026
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a suspicious vehicle incident near Cedar Street in Garfield, where a Volvo pulled into a driveway and the occupant got out and walked away, possibly blocking the caller from leaving for work.
