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Emergency Incidents
95-year-old male falls at Winchester Gardens
Medical Emergency
Elmwood Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a senior living facility near Elmwood Avenue in Maplewood for a reported fall involving a 95-year-old man in a room at the Nottingham section.
95-year-old man fell and has groin pain, can't walk
Medical Emergency
Buckingham Garden Pkwy, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a care facility on Buckingham Garden Parkway in Maplewood for a reported 95-year-old man who fell earlier in the morning and is now in pain and unable to walk.
Disabled tractor trailer blocking Burnet Avenue
Traffic
Burnet Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a disabled tractor trailer on Burnett Avenue near Rutgers and Marion in Maplewood. The roadway was briefly blocked while an officer contacted the driver and moved the truck off the road.
Car crashes into garage in Maplewood
Traffic
Schaefer Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported vehicle crash into a garage on Schaefer Road in Maplewood. Police reported that all occupants were out of the vehicle and the structure, and responders investigated the scene and requested a building department representative.
Jeep crashes into attached garage in Maplewood
Traffic
Schaefer Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported crash where a Jeep drove into an attached garage at a home near Schaefer Road in Maplewood. The driver was unknown, everyone was out of the residence, and an engine was requested to check the structure while a tow truck was needed for the damaged vehicle.
Car blocking driveway on Burnet Avenue
Traffic
Burnet Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a parking complaint near Burnett Avenue and Florida Street in Maplewood, where a gray Honda Civic was partially blocking a resident’s driveway. The vehicle was unoccupied, and the owner was contacted and said he would move it within five minutes. A citation was planned for blocking the driveway.
Two-car crash in 7-Eleven parking lot
Traffic
Irvington Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a two-car crash in a 7-Eleven parking lot on Irvington Avenue. Both drivers reportedly refused medical care, and one vehicle’s horn was stuck sounding. A Buick wagon was later identified by its license plate.
Complaint about idling construction trucks on street
Suspicious Activity
Pierson Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported construction trucks with their engines running near Pierson Road. An officer checked the area and noted one truck leaving, with a later report that another truck remained there.
Complaint about construction truck left on street
Suspicious Activity
S Pierson Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check a reported truck left by ongoing construction near South Pierson Road and to ticket it if it was not authorized for overnight parking.
Caller reports medical aid needed near Chancellor Avenue
Medical Emergency
Chancellor Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a 911 call about a possible medical emergency near Chancellor Avenue in Maplewood, but the caller was unsure of the exact location. The call was transferred to REMS, which later reported that the caller was actually in Irvington.
Fire scene with multiple patients at Jacoby and 44th
Fire
Jacoby St & 44th St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are gathering readings at a possible hazardous materials incident near Jacoby Street and 44th Street, with traffic being blocked and multiple patients expected to refuse medical care.
Person feels ill near Jacoby Street in Maplewood
Medical Emergency
Jacoby St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a person feeling ill near Jacoby Street in Maplewood, possibly related to a gas leak incident.
Basement gas leak at Maplewood home
Fire
Jacoby St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported gas leak at a home near Jacoby Street in Maplewood. The one-and-a-half-story wood-frame building was evacuated while crews investigated and shut off gas to the furnace after finding a leak near a furnace elbow.
Intoxicated son disputes with mother over car
Domestic Dispute
Essex Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic dispute near Essex Ave in Maplewood, where a woman reported that her intoxicated son was trying to take her car.
Officer responds to earlier theft report at Wawa
Theft Report
Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was directed to a Wawa store for a possible theft report that had been previously stacked.
Psychiatric patient at police station lobby in Maplewood
Medical Emergency
Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS 37 was dispatched to the lobby of a police department on Springfield Avenue for a possible psychiatric patient.
Person with psychiatric emergency near Maplewood
Medical Emergency
Boyden Pkwy, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible psychiatric or emotionally disturbed person near Gordon Parkway in Maplewood. (unit_number withheld) was initially assigned, but (unit_number withheld) was made available and took over the response.
Person experiencing emotional disturbance near Maplewood
Medical Emergency
Burnet St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units are responding on mutual aid to a possible emotionally disturbed person at a location on Burnet Street in Maplewood.
Mother in mental health crisis with four children in car
Medical Emergency
Burnet St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible mental health crisis involving a mother and four children near Burnet Street in Maplewood. The mother reported being homeless, needing a place for the children, and having a mental health situation. An ambulance was requested, and child protective services and social services were notified to respond while officers arranged for the children to be brought to headquarters.
Officer meets person near Boyden Parkway
Other Non-Crime Event
Boyden Pkwy, Maplewood, NJ 07040
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit was sent to a location near Boyden Parkway to meet a civilian for a possible routine department activity, with volunteers from South Orange already on scene.
