Fire alarm activation near Madison Avenue in Paterson
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported activated fire alarm near Madison Avenue and nearby cross streets in Paterson, New Jersey.
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FireWater leak at building on Putnam Street
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported water condition at a structure near Putnam Street. Additional engines and a fire marshal were requested for the ongoing issue. A separate activated fire alarm was reported at a building near Madison Avenue.
Two-car crash leaves vehicle on lawn in Paterson
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible vehicle into a structure near Chamberlain Avenue and Berkshire Avenue. On arrival, they found a two-car crash with one car on a lawn and not into the building. Police, tow trucks, and ambulances were requested, and crews checked a patient’s vitals. No advanced life support was needed at that time.
Fire alarm activation at co-op on Godwin Avenue
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported activated fire alarm at a multi-story residence near Godwin Avenue in Paterson. Crews reported two alarms sounding but no visible smoke or fire.
Traffic detour set up near Lenox Avenue
Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers discuss a possible road closure and reroute traffic from nearby streets, including a detour from Lemoyne and Second up to Lenox Avenue, with units handling traffic control in the area.
Report of smoke near Garret Mountain park
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, a caller in Paterson reported seeing possible smoke near Garrett Mountain park in the area of Broadway and Glover. Units were asked to check the area for any signs of a fire or other issue.
Person reporting chest pain near Governor Street in Paterson
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to two separate locations in Paterson for a possible breathing problem near Columbia Street and chest pain near Governor Street.
Parole address check on 10th Avenue in Paterson
Other Non-CrimeAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible parole-related address investigation at an apartment on 10th Avenue in Paterson.
Fire alarm caused by smoking in building hallway
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at a five-story building near Carroll Street in Paterson, New Jersey. The alarm was sounding, but there was no visible smoke or fire. The activation was later determined to be related to smoking in a hallway, and the response was reduced.
Person having respiratory problem at Paterson residence
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a possible respiratory problem on the second floor of a building near (number withheld) East Eighteenth Street in Paterson.
Person unconscious with CPR in progress on Burke Street
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and EMS responded to a report of an unconscious person on Burke Street near Paterson Avenue and White Avenue. Radio traffic indicated CPR was in progress when responders arrived.
Single-car crash on I-80 west near mile marker 59
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-car crash on Route 80 westbound near mile marker 58 in Paterson, New Jersey. The initial report mentioned possible entrapment, but responders found no entrapment and no fire. State police and a tow truck were on scene, traffic was blocked, and EMS and a basic life support unit continued to the scene while the vehicle and a field pole were secured.
Commercial fire alarm at Madison Avenue building
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a business near Madison Avenue in Paterson. Squad 6 arrived at a large one-story commercial building with nothing visible from the outside, established command, and remained on scene while other units were told to disregard due to an ongoing issue.
75-year-old man needs help to get up at home
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a residence on Main Street for a possible lift assist involving a 75-year-old man on the ground with no reported injuries.
Commercial fire alarm at Market Street building
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a three-story mixed-use building near Market Street and Beech Street in Paterson. Engine 1 arrived and reported nothing visible from the outside while establishing command.
False fire alarm at Broadway apartment building
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an activated fire alarm at a two-story apartment building near Broadway and the 28th to 29th Street area. They investigated and determined it was a possible alarm malfunction with no smoke or fire, reset the alarm, and released most units.
Fire alarm at building on Straight Street
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near Straight Street and nearby avenues in Paterson, New Jersey.
Fire alarm at building near St. Joseph’s Hospital
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm near a barbershop and a hospital on Main Street. Radio traffic indicated an activated alarm and a general alarm at the hospital.
CO alarm at East 21st Street residence
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported carbon monoxide alarm at a building near East 21st Street and nearby avenues. Ladder 1 arrived, established command, and began investigating a possible fall-related issue. Additional units were dispatched to a separate fire alarm at a location on Main Street near a hospital.
Water flow fire alarm at building on Madison Ave
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an activated water-flow fire alarm at a building near Madison Ave and nearby cross streets in Paterson. Crews reported nothing visible from the outside and established command to investigate the alarm.
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