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Emergency Incidents
Basement fire at four-family home on South Second
Fire
S 2nd St, Plainfield, NJ 07063
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported basement fire at a two-story wood-frame four-family building near South Second Street and nearby cross streets in Plainfield, New Jersey. Units established command and reported the basement on the Delta side was clear after the fire was located.
Fire alarm activation at Central Avenue building
Fire
Central Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a fire alarm activation at a building on Central Avenue. Additional engines, trucks, a squad, and a car were sent to a separate location on South Second Street for a reported smoke issue coming from a basement, with some units told to stage nearby.
Person fell near Shirley Street in Plainfield
Medical Emergency
Shirley St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were redirected to a possible fall victim near Shirley Street in Plainfield, with basic life support provided by a Union County Alpha unit.
Traffic stop on brown Lincoln in Plainfield
Traffic
Terrill Rd & Maxon Pl, Plainfield, NJ 07062
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a brown Lincoln with New Jersey registration near Terrill Road and Maxon Place in Plainfield, New Jersey.
Stolen vehicle located at Brokaw intersection
Stolen Vehicle
Brokaw Blvd, Plainfield, NJ 07063
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible stolen vehicle located near the intersection of Brokaw Place and Brokaw Avenue, with a request to notify Newark of its location.
Smoke reported in basement of West Third Street home
Fire
W 3rd St, Plainfield, NJ 07063
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible basement fire at a home near West Third Street in Plainfield. Smoke was reported in the basement, residents were advised to leave, and the incident was later downgraded to Condition B with some units returning to service.
Person having respiratory issue near Park Avenue
Medical Emergency
Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible respiratory medical issue in a field near Park Avenue in Plainfield, New Jersey, with basic life support and an officer responding.
Fire crew responds to home lockout on East Front
Other Non-Crime Event
E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 4 was dispatched to a possible dwelling lockout near East Front Street by Netherwood Avenue and Leland Avenue, with the homeowner waiting on the porch.
70-year-old man with heart problems in Plainfield
Medical Emergency
Rushmore Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07063
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 70-year-old man with heart problems near Rushmore Avenue in Plainfield.
70-year-old male with heart problems treated in Plainfield
Medical Emergency
Rushmore Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07063
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a possible heart-related medical emergency involving a 70-year-old man near Rushmore Avenue in Plainfield.
Assault reported at Plainfield Avenue and West 4th
Assault Report
W 4th St & Plainfield Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible assault near Plainfield Avenue and West Fourth Street in Plainfield, with an EMS unit staged at the scene.
25-year-old female with shortness of breath in Plainfield
Medical Emergency
Berckman St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a reported respiratory issue involving a 25-year-old woman near Berckman Street in Plainfield. A medic and a basic life support unit responded and later reported arriving at the assignment.
Fire alarm at East Front Street building
Fire
E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a full-station fire alarm at a three-story mixed residential and commercial building near East Front Street. Crews investigated the activation and reported no visible smoke or fire.
Person experiencing chest pain at apartment lobby
Medical Emergency
Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to the lobby of an apartment complex on Park Avenue in Plainfield for a possible chest pain incident, with an ALS unit assigned.
Woman aged 68 treated for chest pain in Plainfield lobby
Medical Emergency
Park Ave STE 1, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible chest pain medical emergency in the lobby of an apartment complex on Park Avenue in Plainfield involving a 68-year-old woman.
Apartment fire alarm with smoke at East Front Street
Fire
E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
As discussed during the dispatch call, crews responded to a fire alarm with an apparent evacuation at an apartment complex near East Front Street in Plainfield. Units investigated, reported nothing visible, and later placed the alarm under control; smoke was mentioned as a possible cause.
Leaking fire hydrant at East Third and Hill
Fire
E 3rd St & Hill St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to East Third Street and Hill Street for a reported leaking fire hydrant with water coming up and out of it.
Unconscious man after fall near Plainfield
Medical Emergency
Liberty St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious 60-year-old man after a reported fall near Liberty Street in Plainfield. Multiple fire and medical units arrived and later cleared the scene with a refusal of medical assistance.
Unconscious man found near Liberty Street in Plainfield
Medical Emergency
Liberty St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious 60-year-old man near Liberty Street in Plainfield. Multiple units responded to the scene.
Pedestrian hit by truck in Plainfield intersection
Traffic
W 7th St & Central Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a truck near Central Avenue and West 7th Street in Plainfield. The person was initially reported unconscious and later conscious with a head injury, and basic life support was being arranged.
