Crime & Safety
Essex County 911 Roundup: High School Threats / Sept. 11 Blaze / Boy Killed In Crash / Turnpike Heroin Bust
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).
2nd Threat Made To Livingston High School, Authorities Say ‘Not Viable’
N.J. Firefighters Save Baby and 3 Adults From Sept. 11 Blaze: VIDEO
Find out what's happening in Montclairfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Montclairfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Newark Cop Tries To Make Traffic Stop, Gets Gun Pointed At Him: Police Seek Suspect
Millburn Cops Investigate Car Theft, Break-Ins
Maplewood 7-Eleven Robbed At Gunpoint, 2 Home Burglaries Reported
Possible Overdoses: Nutley Cops See Back to Back Tragedy, Triumph
Nutley Homeowner Takes Law Into Own Hands, Grabs Trespasser: Police
Essex County Man Charged With Burglary In Belleville and Bloomfield
Latest Bloomfield Car Thefts Include NJ Treasury Vehicle: Police
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