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Emergency Incidents
Roadside fire reported near mile marker 8 in Summit
Fire
NJ-24, Summit, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, units are searching for a possible roadside fire or hazard near mile marker 8 on NJ 24, just past a mall by Summit Avenue, after exiting from Broad Street.
Vehicle overturns on Route 24 eastbound in Summit
Traffic
NJ-24, Summit, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported single-vehicle rollover on Route 24 eastbound near mile marker 800 just before the Summit Avenue bridge. A white Chevy Suburban was overturned in the right lane, with no injuries reported initially and state police already on scene.
SUV rollover crash on Route 24 eastbound
Traffic
NJ-24, Summit, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible rollover crash involving one vehicle on Route 24 eastbound near mile marker 8.0, with injuries initially unreported and later described as unknown. Fire and medical units were dispatched to the scene.
Vehicle overturns on Route 24 near Summit Bridge
Traffic
NJ-24, Summit, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible overturned vehicle on Route 24 eastbound near the Summit Bridge. Fire, EMS, police, and state police units were dispatched, and the vehicle was reported as a white Chevy Suburban with injuries initially unknown.
Person turns self in on warrant at police station
Other Incidents
Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, an individual reportedly turned themselves in on a warrant at the police headquarters lobby, and a unit was assigned to handle the surrender.
Residential smoke alarm at North Drive home
Fire
North St, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible residential fire alarm with a general smoke detector activation at a home on North Drive in Summit, New Jersey.
Smoke alarm at North Drive home
Fire
North St, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible residential fire alarm near North Drive in Summit, involving a general smoke detector activation and code 1153.
Down fiber line reported near Manor Hill in Summit
Other Non-Crime Event
Manor Hill Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible downed fiber optic line near Coleridge Manor and the Horizon area, with unit 743A1 responding.
Fire department checks gas odor at meter
Fire
Woodland Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, summit Fire Department was dispatched to a location near Woodland Avenue across from Wade Drive for a reported smell of gas at a utility meter, with the call coming from a utility company.
Strong gas odor reported at Woodland Avenue home
Fire
Woodland Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units and Car 301 responded to a possible gas leak or strong gas odor near Woodland Avenue and Wade Drive. Radio traffic also mentioned a downed fiber optic line and a separate house number on Woodland Avenue.
Natural gas odor reported outside Summit home
Fire
Woodland Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a location near Woodland Avenue and Wade Drive for a possible natural gas odor reported outside near a gas meter.
Downed wire reported on Colt Road in Summit
Fire
Colt Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported downed wire in the street near Colt Road by Pembroke Road and Blackburn. No arcing or sparking was reported, and the scene was later cleared.
Female feeling dizzy near River Road
Medical Emergency
River Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving a woman feeling dizzy at a location near River Road in Summit, New Jersey. A basic life support ambulance was sent to the scene.
Person with chest pain and dizziness at senior living
Medical Emergency
River Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a senior living facility on River Road for a possible medical emergency involving chest pain, dizziness, and a history of heart issues.
Bennington Place closed to traffic in Summit
Road Closure
Morris Ave, Summit, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, a road closure was reported in Summit on Bennington Place, with no motor vehicle traffic allowed between Morris Avenue and Broad Street.
Road closure on Denman Place in Summit
Road Closure
Denman Pl & Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, a road closure was reported in Summit involving Denman Place between Morris Avenue and Broad Street, with emergency vehicles advised not to pass through the closed section.
Patient transported to hospital from Beauvoir Ave
Medical Emergency
Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews transferred patient care to Union County EMS, and one patient was transported to a hospital in Summit with paramedics. Command was then terminated.
Resident reports basement alarm at Bedford Road home
Break-In
Bedford Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible residential burglary after a resident at a home on Bedford Road in Summit reported basement motion and camera alarms going off. The resident did not see anything on the cameras but requested to speak with an officer.
Traffic stop finds driver with suspended license
Traffic
Valley View Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a silver or gray Dodge Charger near Valley View Avenue in Summit. The vehicle’s registration and the registered owner’s license were reported as suspended.
Possible crash from iPhone alert near Kent Place
Traffic
Kent Pl Blvd & Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an automated iPhone crash-detection 911 call pinging near Kent Place Boulevard and Springfield Avenue in Summit, New Jersey. A unit was sent to check the area for a possible vehicle crash.
