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Emergency Incidents
Person with respiratory distress near Palisades Park
Medical Emergency
E Central Blvd, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a location on East Central Boulevard in Palisades Park for a reported respiratory complaint. Additional units were assigned and one unit later transported a patient to a hospital in Englewood. A separate accident was also reported near Belmont Avenue and Palisades Avenue in Garfield.
72-year-old woman with breathing difficulty at residence
Medical Emergency
E Central Blvd, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a private home on East Central Boulevard for a 72-year-old woman with difficulty breathing. She was reported conscious and alert with a possible altered state of mind.
Report of lost property at East Harwood Terrace
Other Incidents
E Harwood Terrace, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested a call for service for reported lost property near East Harwood Terrace in Palisades Park, New Jersey, and the call was assigned and then closed out.
Welfare check for student missing from classes
Missing Person
4th St, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to conduct a welfare check at an apartment on 4th Street in Palisades Park for a 20-year-old woman reported missing from classes and campus work for about three weeks.
Officers direct traffic after crash at Fifth and Brink
Traffic
5th St & Brinkerhoff Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested to help manage traffic flow near Fifth Street and Brinkerhoff Avenue following a possible accident.
Columbia Avenue closed after water main break
Road Closure
E Columbia Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a road closure near a high school because of a water main break. Most roads have reopened, but Columbia remains shut down to provide access to the high school.
Person with trouble breathing near West Oakdene Ave
Medical Emergency
W Oakdene Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible breathing emergency near West Oak Lane Avenue in Palisades Park.
58-year-old man with chest pain and breathing issues
Medical Emergency
W Oakdene Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a first-floor location near West Oakdene Avenue in Palisades Park for a reported medical emergency involving a 58-year-old man with chest pain and difficulty breathing.
Hit-and-run crash at Homestead and Sixth
Traffic
6th St & E Homestead Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a hit-and-run crash near East Homestead Avenue and Sixth Street. A white Honda Pilot was stopped by an officer near East Brinkerhoff Avenue and Sixth Street, and another unit was sent to speak with the person who was struck. No injuries were reported, and traffic assistance was requested at the scene.
Intersection traffic control at Ruby and Delia
Road Closure
Delia Blvd & E Ruby Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are managing traffic at the intersection of Ruby and Delia, reopening access while Columbia remains closed due to heavy vehicle congestion.
Two-car crash on Brinkerhoff Terrace, no injuries
Traffic
Brinkerhoff Terrace, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a minor motor vehicle accident involving a Lexus and an Acura near Brinkerhoff Terrace, with no injuries and no airbags deployed.
Parking violation resolved at ECC lot
Traffic
1st St, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a possible parking violation in the parking lot of a business, which was said to be resolved for now.
Parking dispute at ECC in Palisades Park
Other Incidents
1st St, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to respond to a possible parking dispute at ECC, with one unit going to the call.
Minor hit-and-run crash near high school
Traffic
NJ-5 & E Columbia Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible minor hit-and-run crash on the highway near a high school, with officers discussing using a traffic cone to block East Columbia Avenue coming from Route 5 toward the school.
Road closures around East Columbia Avenue
Road Closure
East Columbia Avenue, Palisades Park, New Jersey 07650, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are managing traffic and closing nearby streets around East Columbia Avenue and Villa, including Grantwood and Delia, while keeping Ruby Avenue open. The closure is being handled under an overpass, and school officials are discussing next steps.
Elderly woman falls with possible loss of consciousness
Medical Emergency
Delia Blvd, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a residence near Delia Boulevard for an elderly woman who reportedly fell. A patrol unit and basic life support were requested, and there was a possible but unconfirmed loss of consciousness.
Two-car crash at Broad and East Brinkerhoff
Traffic
Broad Ave & Brinkerhoff Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a minor motor vehicle crash involving a Lexus and an Acura near Broad Avenue and East Brinkerhoff Avenue in Palisades Park. No injuries were reported.
Gas odor reported outside utility building
Fire
1st St, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible gas odor outside a utility facility on First Street, with fire units dispatched to investigate.
Odor of gas reported near 1st Street apartment building
Fire
1st St a, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to an apartment building on First Street in Palisades Park for a reported outside odor of gas.
Contractor may have struck gas line on 1st Street
Fire
1st St, Palisades Park, NJ 07650
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible gas line strike by a contractor near 1st Street in Palisades Park. Officers and the fire department are responding to a reported gas odor, and the utility company is also en route.
