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Essex County 911: Lifesaving Cop + Man Fights Muggers + Car Hits Bus

Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.

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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).

NJ Cop Praised For ‘Life-Saving’ Response After Hit-And-Run

Car Hits NJ Transit Bus In Essex County, 9 Injured: Police

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Police Arrest Several Assault Suspects During Warrant Roundup In NJ City

Man Fights Back Against 2 Muggers In Essex County, Police Say

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Car Hits Pedal Cycle Rider In Essex County, Leaves Scene: Police

North Jersey Town Sees 3 Home Intrusions In 3-Day Span: Police

Stolen Car Leads Cops On Chase, 2 Juveniles Apprehended, Police Say

Vehicle Collides With Police Car, Flips Onto Its Roof: Police

2 Burglaries Reported In 2 Day-Span In North Jersey Town

Stolen Car In Essex County Was Left Running, Police Say

Another Mail Theft Reported In Essex County Town (See List Of Other Recent Thefts)

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