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Emergency Incidents
Natural gas odor reported outside residence
Fire
Kendrick Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible natural gas leak reported outside the front and back of a residence near Kendrick Road.
Traffic stop finds driver linked to warrant
Traffic
Whittredge Rd & Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Colbert and Woodridge involving a red Ford Expedition. The driver was not the registered owner, and an apparent warrant for failure to appear was reported. The unit remained on scene after the stop.
Traffic stop of gray Jeep at Morris and Springfield
Traffic
Springfield Ave & Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop involving a gray Jeep near Morris Avenue and Springfield Avenue in Summit, New Jersey.
Traffic stop on River Road in New Providence
Traffic
River Rd & Iris Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on River Road in New Providence involving a red Chevy. A separate traffic complaint on Shunpike Road involved a beige Honda Accord, with reports of a possibly intoxicated driver. Units coordinated with county and local EMS, and the situation was later reported as okay.
Report of intoxicated driver on Shunpike Road
Substance Use
Shunpike Rd, Summit, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible intoxicated driver in a Honda Accord swerving in and out of the lane on Shunpike Road in Summit, New Jersey.
Truck blocked by cars parked on corner
Traffic
Springfield Ave & Broad St, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible parking complaint near Broad Street and Springfield Avenue, where a caller in an 18-wheeler reported two cars parked on the corner and blocking the turn. The caller was reportedly near a tavern at the intersection, and the responding unit initially did not see the vehicles.
Smoke from resident putting out backyard fire pit
Fire
Broad St, Summit, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a reported smoke condition near Middle Avenue and determined it was from a resident on Broad Street putting out a backyard fire pit, with no issues found.
Person with abdominal pain and breathing issues at home
Medical Emergency
Beechwood Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain and breathing issues near Beechwood Road in Summit.
Woman with abdominal pain and breathing difficulty treated in Summit
Medical Emergency
Beechwood Rd, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain and breathing issues near Beechwood Road in Summit. One patient was transported to a hospital in the Morristown area.
Disabled Jeep on overpass near Lightbridge Academy
Traffic
Broad St, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a motorist assist involving a disabled green Jeep Wrangler on an overpass near Broad Street by a local academy in Summit, New Jersey.
Person without ticket removed from train station
Suspicious Activity
Old Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contacted a man at a train station and told him he could not stay in the train hut because he was not a ticketed passenger. The officer then cleared and conducted a walk-through, with staff describing a person matching a prior photo who may have been related to a previous complainant’s call.
Youths yelling in lobby of tutoring center
Disturbance
Union Pl, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance involving juveniles yelling in the lobby of a third-floor tutoring center near Union Place.
Police direct traffic near hospital intersection
Traffic
Morris Ave & Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to respond near Beauvoir Avenue and Morris Avenue to help relieve backed-up traffic and let vehicles out from the area near a hospital.
Resident reports car parked in assigned space
Traffic
Glenwood Pl, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported parking dispute at an apartment complex on Glenwood Place in Summit, where a resident says a gray Nissan is parked in a designated spot.
Officers investigate two suspicious people at station
Suspicious Person
New Providence, 803 Old Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suspicious person call at the New Providence train station on Old Springfield Avenue after a passerby flagged someone down about two suspicious people.
Traffic stop with white Acura near old firehouse
Traffic
Broad St, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop in front of the old firehouse near Broad Street involving a white Acura and a 21-year-old woman from Elizabeth.
Fire crew handles fluid spill on Maple Street
Fire
Maple St, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel handled a reported fluid spill in the roadway on Maple Street, and the situation was later reported clear from fire headquarters.
Roadway hazard at State Avenue and West End Avenue
Road Closure
West End Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are responding to a possible roadway hazard at the intersection of State Avenue and West End Avenue, reported by police on scene.
Smoke condition inside Summit Public Library
Fire
Maple St, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported smoke condition inside the public library on Maple Street in Summit.
Light smoke reported at Summit Public Library
Fire
Maple St, Summit, NJ 07901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from multiple departments were requested to a possible light smoke condition at the public library on Maple Street in Summit.