Crime & Safety
Essex County 911: Fatal Shooting|Halloween Storm|Fireplace Fails
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent top police, fire and EMS stories.
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Find out why those sirens were wailing. Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County (click headline to read).
Fatal Shooting In Newark; 'Illegal Guns' To Blame, Official Says
Halloween Storm Hits Caldwells; Traffic Lights Out, Roads Closed
Find out what's happening in Belleville-Nutleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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Malfunctioning Fireplace Threatens Millburn Home
'Threatening' Message At Belleville School Not Credible: Police
3 Charged Following Cedar Grove Car Burglary
New Jaguar SUV Stolen From West Caldwell Driveway
6 Drivers Charged With DWI In Montclair Over 5 Day-Period
Drunk Driver Crashes Car In Millburn: Police
Bloomfield Police Arrest Suspected Shoe Burglar; 2 Still At Large
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