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Emergency Incidents
Fire alarm at Main Street commercial building
Fire
Main St, Metuchen, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a two-story commercial building near Main Street, with activated strobes and an audible alarm. Units were directed to the front of a bank and assigned to check the second floor.
Accidental fire alarm at Chase Bank on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a bank on Main Street. The incident appears to have been an accidental or false activation in a two-story commercial building.
Main St fire operations with roof ventilation; sprinkler system secured
Fire
Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units operated at a reported structure fire near Main St. Crews requested a handline, started fans for ventilation, reported skylights venting, and advised roof crews to come down. Command later reported the sprinkler system was secured.
Person having heart problems near Bridge Street in Monticello
Medical Emergency
Bridge St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible heart-related medical emergency at a suite near Bridge Street in Metuchen. A BLS unit and another responding unit were assigned, with one unit later told to disregard as another unit was closer to the scene.
Patient conscious at Metuchen Bridge Street medical call
Medical Emergency
Bridge St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews handled a medical call near Bridge Street in Metuchen, New Jersey. The patient was reported conscious, and advanced life support was initially requested but then canceled.
Nearly unconscious patient reported at Liberty Street corner
Medical Emergency
Liberty St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched for a possible unconscious person near 11th and Liberty Street, with additional units responding from the West Second Street area.
Person with respiratory problem near Metuchen
Medical Emergency
Stirling Ct, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible respiratory medical emergency at a residence on Sterling Drive, with ALS requested and a BLS unit assigned. Separate units are dispatched to a building on Grove Avenue for an activated basement fire alarm.
Alarm activation at Main Street law office
Fire
Main St, Metuchen, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a two-story commercial building on Main Street in Metuchen. Responders found activated audible strobes with no signs of fire from outside, made entry, and traced the alarm to a law office area. A key holder was requested to access the office, and crews noted a small water leak that may have contributed to the alarm activation.
Fire alarm at Chase Bank on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible general fire alarm at a bank on Main Street in Metuchen, with Station 47 responding.
Fire alarm at Chase Bank on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible general fire alarm at a bank on Main Street in Metuchen, New Jersey. Units from Station 47 responded, including a unit in car three.
Fire alarm at Chase Bank on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible general fire alarm at a bank on Main Street.
Transformer malfunction at Middlesex Ave intersection
Fire
Stirling Ct & Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported transformer issue near Middlesex Avenue and Sterling Court in Metuchen. Dispatch reported no smoke, fire, or sparks at the time of the call.
Paint and oil spill outside building on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discuss a possible hazardous materials spill near a location on Main Street, involving about 10 to 20 gallons of paint mixed with oil on the ground, apparently from a garbage truck hopper. The spill is described as somewhat contained with no drains involved, and a representative from the property manager is requested to respond.
Person found unconscious near Main Street in Metuchen
Medical Emergency
Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location near Main Street in Edison for a reported unconscious person. One responding unit was later told to disregard the call, but the assignment remained at the same address.
Person conscious after possible cardiac arrest at apartment
Medical Emergency
N Lafayette Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to an apartment in Building (number withheld) on North Lafayette Road for a possible cardiac arrest. The patient was later reported to be conscious and breathing.
Person found unconscious at apartment on North Lafayette Rd
Medical Emergency
N Lafayette Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious person at an apartment in a building near North Lafayette Road in Woodbridge. Multiple units were assigned and one unit was later told to stand down.
Unconscious person found near N Lafayette Road in Woodbridge
Medical Emergency
N Lafayette Rd, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious person at an apartment in the (number withheld) of North Lafayette Road in Woodbridge. Another unit was sent to a separate diabetic problem at a location on Chestnut Street.
Person reported on northbound train platform in medical call
Medical Emergency
Metuchen, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a patient on the northbound platform at a train station near Pennsylvania Avenue and Main Street in Metuchen, with units staging and the patient being taken to St. Peter’s hospital.
Psychiatric emergency reported near Van Buren Avenue
Medical Emergency
Van Buren Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit 3102 was dispatched to a possible psychiatric emergency near Van Buren Avenue, with instructions to stage due to state police follow-up.
Female choking and not breathing near Jefferson Street
Medical Emergency
Jefferson St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units are dispatched to a reported choking emergency involving a woman who is not breathing near Jefferson Street in Metuchen, New Jersey.
