Police, Fire and EMS November 2020

wednesday, november 18

🔺WEST CALDWELL / FAIRFIELD: CAR CRASH INTO PIO COSTA BUILDING
AFTER SUSPECTS LEAVE CAR BURGLARY SCENE

Wednesday, Nov. 18
12:05am

West Caldwell Police responded to reports of 3 persons attempting to get into cars
Eastern Parkway / Johnson Avenue area
As police approached the area, two cars left the scene reportedly at high rate of speed, going through stop sign, towards Bloomfield Avenue

12:10am

One car was seen leaving the area onto Route 46 West
The second car was located crashed into Pio Costa, rolled over
Police from Fairfield, Roseland, North Caldwell responding with mutual aid
Two persons bailed out of the car after the crash and were quickly taken into custody: Possibly 1 male, 1 female
Third person remains possibly trapped inside car and West Essex First Aid and Fairfield Fire Department are assisting at scene

sunday, november 15

🔺SUNDAY NIGHT STORM INCIDENTS

ESSEX COUNTY POWER OUTAGES
Sunday, Nov. 15
9:30pm: 4,398 Outages

Power is out in the following households:

Bloomfield
52
East Orange
174
Glen Ridge
121
Livingston
412 (JCPL 19)
Millburn
(JCPL 160)

Montclair
289
Newark
1823
South Orange
86
Verona
23
West Orange
1239

ESSEX FELLS / CALDWELL
Sunday, Nov. 15
8:35pm

Roseland Avenue near Inwood Road
Tree pulled down live wires into roadway
Roseland Avenue closed at Renselaer
Police at scene
PSEG notified

tuesday, november 10

🔺CALDWELL: Struck gas line

Tuesday, Nov. 10
3pm

Bloomfield Avenue at Forest Avenue
Bloomfield Avenue detoured between Roseland Avenue and Arlington Avenue
Caldwell Police, Caldwell Fire Department at scene
PSEG responding

3:25pm UPDATE:

Utility truck struck a pole and took down live wires on Arlington Avenue; no damage to pole
PSEG on scene

monday, november 9

🔺ROUTE 80 EAST OVERTURNED DUMPTRUCK

Monday, Nov. 9
12:55am

Dumptruck was in an accident and overturned near the shoulder
Second vehicle is also damaged
New Jersey State Police, Fairfield Police are at accidents sites
West Essex First Aid Squad responding for possible injury
Fairfield Fire Department responding for fluid leak cleanup

sunday, november 8

🔺essex fells: CAR burglary

Sunday, Nov. 8
5:30pm

Devon Road near Stewart Road
Essex Fells Police investigating a home video showing suspects entering a vehicle at a home around 5:30pm
Suspects:
- 2 persons
- wearing all black and masks
Driving:
- Dark sedan similar to BMW or Audi
- Sunroof appeared open and tilted upwards
- Car went from Devon to Stewart Road towards Oldchester Road

thursday, november 5

🔺fairfield: Utility pole onto tree

Thursday, Nov. 5
9:40am

PSEG working at scene reported a utility pole with live wires fell onto a tree which is smoking
Washington Avenue near Lincoln Drive
Power currently out in the area all the way to Beverly Road
Fairfield Police, Fairfield Fire Department at scene

monday, november 2

🔺wind INCIDENTS TODAY

1:15pm

Roseland Power Outage
Holmehill Lane and Hickory Lane

11:30am

West Caldwell Power Outage
Woodmere and Westville Avenue

11:18am

West Caldwell Power Outage
Ellis Road and Memorial Road

8:44am

Essex Fells Power Outage
Oldchester Road and Fells Road

7:06am

Caldwell Power Outage
Roseland Avenue near Parkside Gardens

🔺wind advisory until 6pm

Forecast Monday, Nov. 2

6am to 5pm

Category 8 ~ Fresh Gale
Wind Gusts: 39-46 Mph
Difficult To Drive Against

5pm to 7pm

Category 7 ~ Moderate Gale
Wind Gusts: 32-38 Mph
Difficult To Walk Against

7pm to 2am

Category 6 ~ Strong Breeze
Wind Gusts: 25–31 Mph

from NOAA National Weather Service:

Wind advisory remains in effect until 6 pm this evening. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph are expected.

Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Be prepared, use extra caution when driving, and secure outdoor objects.

sunday, november 1

🔺ROSELAND: CRASH
WITH ROLLOVER AND INJURY

Sunday, Nov. 1
2:35am

Livingston Avenue near Route 280 Ramp
Crash is blocking road
Roseland Police, Roseland First Aid Squad at scene