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Essex County 911: Girl Falls Out Window|Home Burglary|Dog Shot

Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent top 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).

Newark Girl, 4, Was 'Playing' Before Fall Out Window: Police

Vehicle Hits Pedestrian Near South Orange Middle School

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Belleville Woman Meets Shopping-Bag Carrying Home Burglar: Cops

Missing Essex County Teen Found Uninjured: Police

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4 Stolen Car Attempts In Bloomfield In 5 Days: Police

Newark Police Shoot Dog That Was Attacking Woman: Authorities

Nutley Storm Causes Smashed Cars, Home Damage

Stuck Elevator In Glen Ridge; Police, Montclair FD Lend Aid

'Carelessly Discarded' Cigarette Lit Fire On Bloomfield Ave: Cops

Louis Vuitton Purse Snatch In Bloomfield; Man Flees In BMW: Cops

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