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Emergency Incidents
Driver reports being followed in plaza parking lot
Suspicious Activity
Barnett Pl, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported that a gray Toyota Sienna with temporary tags followed her from work to a plaza parking lot near Barnett Place in Ridgewood and then circled her in the lot. No crash or other incident was reported.
Theft reported at Stop & Shop on Franklin Avenue
Theft Report
Franklin Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested a case number for a theft report at a Stop & Shop on Franklin Avenue. The case number was provided as 26-09982.
Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms sounding for days
Fire
Wall St, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible residential fire-related issue near Wall Street in Ridgewood, where smoke and carbon monoxide alarms have reportedly been sounding for two days and no fire apparatus is responding.
Fire alarm activation at Ridgewood home
Fire
Alanon Rd, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a home near Alanon Road in Ridgewood for an activated fire alarm. The homeowner reported no visible smoke or fire.
False fire alarm on South Pleasant Avenue
Fire
S Pleasant Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible activated fire alarm on South Pleasant Avenue, with the homeowner stating there is no smoke or fire.
Two-car crash on Fairmount Road, no injuries
Traffic
Fairmount Rd, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle crash near Dock and Fairmount Road involving a Ford and an unknown sedan. Airbags deployed, both parties are out of the vehicles, and no injuries are reported.
Person evaluated after carbon monoxide exposure
Medical Emergency
Westfield Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible carbon monoxide incident near Westfield Avenue in Ridgewood, where one patient was being evaluated by EMS and BLS. Fire department units were reported available and readings were reported as zero.
Carbon monoxide check finds no hazard in home
Fire
Westfield Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible carbon monoxide issue at a home on Westfield Street. They found no carbon monoxide readings and returned the scene to the homeowner, while EMS and BLS continued to evaluate one patient.
70-year-old woman falls with dizziness and high heart rate
Medical Emergency
Franklin Tpke, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and fire units were dispatched to a medical center on Franklin Turnpike in Ridgewood for a reported 70-year-old woman who fell and had a high heart rate, dizziness, and weakness.
Residential fire alarm near Mountain Avenue in Ridgewood
Fire
Mountain Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible residential fire alarm near Mountain Avenue in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Intoxicated man unwell at Ridgewood Library
Substance Use
N Maple Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched to a library on North Maple Avenue in Ridgewood for a reported intoxicated adult male who was not feeling well.
54-year-old man feeling unwell at Ridgewood library
Medical Emergency
N Maple Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a public library on North Maple Avenue in Ridgewood for a reported 54-year-old man who was not feeling well.
Elderly man has breathing issues and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Smith Pl, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Smith Place in Ridgewood for a reported 94-year-old man with breathing issues and chest pain.
Person having respiratory distress at Smith Place
Medical Emergency
Smith Pl, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched for a possible respiratory problem at a location on Smith Place in Richmond.
Gas odor reported near Ridgewood
Fire
E Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel received a direct-line report of an odor of gas near E Ridgewood Ave in Ridgewood.
Car hits deer on Route 17, driver has arm pain
Traffic
NJ-17, Ridgewood, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident on Route 17 northbound in Ridgewood, where a Subaru apparently struck a deer near an Exxon gas station. The reporting occupant complained of right arm pain.
Train cautioned after bear reported near tracks
Other Non-Crime Event
Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, train movement between Ridgewood and Ho-Ho-Kus is advised to proceed with caution due to reports of a bear in the area.
Fire alarm activation at Harris School
Fire
Stevens Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported activated fire alarm at a school on Stevens Avenue in Ridgewood, involving a pull station in a multi-purpose room. The response was later reduced to a car and one unit.
40-year-old male feeling unwell requests hospital transport
Medical Emergency
Godwin Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical call for a 40-year-old man feeling unwell and requesting transport to a hospital near Goble Ave in Ridgewood.
40-year-old male feeling unwell near Goble Avenue
Medical Emergency
Godwin Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 40-year-old man who felt unwell and requested transport to a hospital near Goble Ave in Ridgewood.
