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Emergency Incidents
Cooking sets off smoke alarm in mixed-use building
Fire
52nd St, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a four-story mixed-use building near 52nd Street. The alarm was traced to a second-floor smoke detector and determined to be caused by unattended cooking with no fire extension. Most responding units were released and command was terminated.
Person fell on first floor near Bergenline Ave
Medical Emergency
Bergenline Ave, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fall on the first floor of a building near Burgundy Avenue in West New York. A separate priority medical call for a fall was also reported at a library in North Bergen.
Odor of burning at Jefferson Street found to be metal work
Fire
Jefferson St, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a burning odor coming from the garage area of a five-story residential building near Jefferson Street. Units investigated and found no active fire. The smoke and odor were attributed to workers cutting or grinding metal into a dumpster inside the building, and the incident was terminated.
Person having seizure at apartment in West New York
Medical Emergency
55th St, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible seizure at an apartment on 5th Street near Hudson Avenue in West New York.
Person with abdominal pain at bus stop in West New York
Medical Emergency
66th St & Park Ave, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue involving abdominal pain at a bus stop near 66th Street and Park Avenue in West New York.
Person with cardiac arrest at Magnolia Ave apartment
Medical Emergency
55th St, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible cardiac arrest at an apartment on Magnolia Avenue near the 55th Tunnel in West New York, New Jersey. The call was upgraded from a priority two heart problem to a priority one cardiac arrest, with advanced life support requested.
Person with overdose near Hudson Avenue in West New York
Substance Use
Hudson Ave, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible overdose at a location on Hudson Avenue in West New York.
Fire crew assists police with manhole cover
Other Non-Crime Event
Broadway, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire rescue units were dispatched to a location near Broadway in West New York to assist police with a manhole cover. Rescue 1 took the assignment and arrived on scene.
EMS dispatched for reported fall near Palisade Avenue in West New York
Medical Emergency
Palisade Ave Apt 36, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched for a reported fall at an apartment on Palisade Avenue between 53rd and 54th streets in West New York. The response was reassigned, with previously assigned units told to stand down.
Irate person blocking building lobby and making threats
Disturbance
Park Ave, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were notified about a possible disorderly person in a building lobby near Park Avenue in West New York who was reportedly blocking access and making threats.
Person experiencing chest pain in West New York apartment
Medical Emergency
58th St Apt 16, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to an apartment on 58th Street in West New York for a possible chest pain medical emergency.
Pedestrian struck at Park Avenue and 56th Street
Traffic
Park Ave & 56th St, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible pedestrian struck near 56th Street and Park Avenue in West New York, with unit 454 assigned to the incident.
Pedestrian struck at Park Avenue and 56th Street
Traffic
Park Ave & 56th St, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a possible pedestrian struck near Park Avenue and 56th Street in West New York.
Person unconscious with possible seizures at West New York address
Medical Emergency
59th St, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious person on the first floor of a building near 59th Street in West New York, with a possible second seizure reported.
Person hypotensive near Park Avenue in West New York
Medical Emergency
Park Ave Apt 5e, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an apartment on Park Avenue in West New York for a person, with police later clearing the scene and an ambulance requested for a possible hypotensive patient.
Person suspected of stroke with altered mental status
Medical Emergency
59th St, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a possible stroke-related medical call at an apartment on (number withheld) Street in West New York, where a patient reportedly had altered mental status and advanced life support was requested. Units also discussed a separate assignment at an apartment on Washington Boulevard.
Fire alarms sounding at Port Imperial building
Fire
Building 1, 1 Ave at Port Imperial, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a four-story building near 1 Avenue and Port Imperial in West New York. Multiple units arrived and established command at the scene.
Southbound Bergenline Avenue closed for procession
Road Closure
62nd St, West New York, NJ
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a southbound-only road closure on Bergenline Avenue in West New York between 67th Street and 62nd Street due to a traffic procession, expected to last about five to six hours. Southbound buses are affected, while northbound traffic remains open.
Person having two seizures at West New York church lobby
Medical Emergency
Palisade Ave, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a church lobby in West New York for a possible medical emergency involving a person having two seizures.
Person experiencing breathing difficulty at apartment
Medical Emergency
JFK Blvd E Apt 6a, West New York, NJ 07093
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is reassigned to an apartment on Kennedy Boulevard East in West New York for a reported breathing difficulty, with a priority two response.
