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Emergency Incidents
Person with head cut and possible collarbone fracture
Medical Emergency
US-46, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call in the west side parking lot of Rockaway Lane for a patient with a head laceration and a possible collarbone fracture. Basic life support and EMS are responding on mutual aid.
Two-vehicle crash with injured person at intersection
Traffic
US-46, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a two-vehicle crash in the middle of an intersection near Rockaway Lanes. EMS is on scene and requests advanced life support for a second patient. One patient is reported in a parking lot near a retaining wall with a head laceration and a possible broken collarbone while fire crews are still responding.
Truck crash blocks I-80 east near exit 39
Traffic
I-80, Rockaway, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a traffic incident on I-80 east near exit 39 involving an upright container truck. All three lanes were initially closed while the driver was extricated and the truck was moved to the shoulder with a tow, after which all lanes were reopened.
Suspicious person reported outside home
Suspicious Activity
Valley View Dr, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious person reported outside near Valley View Drive in Rockaway, New Jersey.
Male client with hand trouble at Green Pond Rd
Medical Emergency
Green Pond Rd, Rockaway Township, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a facility on Green Pond Road in Rockaway Township for a possible medical issue involving a man with hand trouble.
Medical alarm at apartment on W Main St in Rockaway
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency at an apartment on Main Street in Rockaway, with no contact made and a squad call sent.
Welfare check requested at Midway House in Rockaway
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible welfare check at Midway House of Rockaway on East Main Street, requested by a mental health hospital for an adult man.
Package theft at Chatham Apartments
Theft Report
W Main St #4a, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment complex on Main Street in Rockaway for a possible package theft reported by a caller.
Traffic stop at gas station on Franklin Avenue
Traffic
Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop at a gas station near Franklin Avenue in Rockaway involving a specific vehicle license plate.
Traffic hazard reported on Academy Street
Traffic
Academy St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit reported a possible traffic hazard along Academy Street in Rockaway and requested a car to respond to the roadway issue.
Traffic stop of red Honda Civic on Country Side Dr
Traffic
Country Side Dr, Rockaway Township, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Country Side Drive near a restaurant involving a red Honda Civic with one occupant and a New Jersey license plate.
Scam concern at bank after address shared by caller
Fraud Report
E Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a bank on East Main Street for a possible scam involving money. A caller reported concern that his mother’s address may have been leaked to a scammer and that she could have been followed to the bank, where she was expected to be inside.
Welfare check for person missing from cleaning job
Missing Person
Pine St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a welfare check near Pine Street after a woman reportedly did not arrive about two hours earlier to a residence in Pilato where she was supposed to be cleaning. She is reportedly driving a white Sentra.
Female injured knee near Lilly Hill Lane in Mountainside
Medical Emergency
Lilly Dr, Rockaway Township, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units are responding to a reported medical call for a woman with a knee injury near Lilly Hill Lane in Mountainside.
Medical units staged but call canceled after patient contact
Medical Emergency
Echolake Dr, Rockaway Township, NJ 07885
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units staged near the Echo Lake Park entrance and coordinated with a BLS unit from Westfield. They reportedly made patient contact before the call was canceled by BLS.
Disabled vehicle on Route 46 roadside
Traffic
US-46, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discuss a possible disabled or abandoned vehicle on the side of the road near Route 46 and request that a towing company be notified.
Water leak from tank at Hillside Garden Apartments
Other Non-Crime Event
Hillside Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible water main issue at an apartment complex on Hillside Avenue, where water was seen coming from a blue water tank.
Commercial burglar alarm near Main Street in Rockaway
Break-In
W Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a commercial building near Main Street, with the alarm reported at the rear entry door.
Traffic stop on Franklin Avenue in Rockaway
Traffic
Franklin Ave, Rockaway, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Franklin Avenue in Rockaway, New Jersey, involving a vehicle with a New Jersey license plate.