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Emergency Incidents
Crash with car into pole and woods in Princeton
Traffic
Brookstone Dr & Wendover Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle crash near Wendover Drive and Brookstone Drive in Princeton, where one vehicle reportedly struck a utility pole and another car went into the woods, with possible entrapment reported.
77-year-old woman unable to walk at Windrow Dr
Medical Emergency
Windrow Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue involving a 77-year-old woman who was unable to walk near Windrow Drive in Plainsboro.
Medical emergency reported near Alexander Street, Princeton
Medical Emergency
Alexander St, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a convenience store on Alexander Street in Princeton.
84-year-old male falls in memory care unit
Medical Emergency
Windrow Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fall involving an 84-year-old man in a memory care unit at a facility on Windrow Drive. A patrol unit is responding, and someone is reported in the lobby.
94-year-old woman with low back pain unable to rise
Medical Emergency
Windrow Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location on Windrow Drive for a 94-year-old woman with low back pain who was unable to get out of bed. The call appears to involve a medical response only, with no police or medics initially assigned due to the nature of the incident.
Caller reports doorbell complaint, person drove away
Suspicious Activity
Heritage Blvd, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a location near Heritage Boulevard for a report of a suspicious person who rang a doorbell and then left in a white SUV toward Cromwell and Alexander about ten minutes earlier. The caller requested to speak with officers.
Fireworks ignite trash can at Duck Pond Park
Fire
Duck Pond Park, 560 Meadow Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to Duck Pond Park near Meadow Road for active fireworks going off in a trash can by the basketball courts. They reported a small area involved and put out the fire. Radio traffic also mentioned a dog in the roadway and a separate medical emergency on Sutherland Street in Ewing.
Trash can fire with fireworks at Duck Pond Park
Fire
Duck Pond Park, 560 Meadow Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and an ambulance were sent to a basketball court at Duck Pond Park, where police were already on scene for a trash can reportedly on fire with active fireworks inside.
Trash can fire with fireworks at Duck Pond Park
Fire
Duck Pond Park, 560 Meadow Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported trash can fire with active fireworks near the basketball courts at Duck Pond Park on Meadow Road. Engine 45 reported a small area involved and advised they would extinguish the fire.
Trash can fire at Duck Pond Park
Fire
Duck Pond Park, 560 Meadow Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to Duck Pond Park on Middle Road for a reported trash can fire.
Fireworks complaint on Scarlet Oak Drive
Other Non-Crime
Scarlet Oak Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported fireworks complaint near Scarlet Oak Drive, where a caller also mentioned abnormal behavior. Additional units were added and later cleared the scene.
87-year-old woman with fever at Morrison Road
Medical Emergency
Morrison Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a residence on Morrison Road near Route 518 for a reported 87-year-old woman with a fever.
Person with respiratory problem at senior living center
Medical Emergency
Mt Lucas Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a senior living facility on Mount Lucas Road in Princeton for a possible respiratory problem.
Person suffering cardiac emergency near Princeton
Medical Emergency
Redding Cir, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible cardiac emergency near Reading Circle in Princeton, with unit 794 responding from quarters.
Medical emergency reported near Marion Road West in Princeton
Medical Emergency
Marion Rd W, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a medical emergency reported near Marion Road West in Princeton, with North Response One assigned. A unit later appears to be traveling from a hospital toward the Marion Grove area via nearby roads.
74-year-old woman with chest pain at US Highway 1
Medical Emergency
US-1, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, mutual aid EMS was dispatched to South Brunswick for a reported adult female experiencing chest pain at a location on US Highway 1 South. An ambulance was responding and medics were to be contacted en route.
Woman with severe headache and flu symptoms at Stockton St
Medical Emergency
Stockton St, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call for a 54-year-old woman with a severe headache and flu-like symptoms near the pay phones by a business on Stockton Avenue.
59-year-old man reporting heart attack symptoms
Medical Emergency
Sayre Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulances were dispatched to a location near Seiger Drive for a 59-year-old man reporting a possible heart attack and high blood pressure.
91-year-old female with stroke symptoms at Windsor Dr
Medical Emergency
Windrow Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a senior living facility on Windsor Drive in Princeton for a possible stroke involving a 91-year-old woman in a specific room.
Stroke patient near Windrow Drive, Princeton
Medical Emergency
Windrow Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a facility near River Drive or Woodrow Drive in Plainsboro for a possible stroke patient in a room at a Princeton-related location.