Crime & Safety
Essex County 911: Child Shot|Body Outside Bar|I-280 Crash
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).
Newark Child, 5, Shot On July 4th While Walking With Father: Police
Man's Body Found Outside West Orange Bar On Independence Day: Police
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Find out what's happening in South Orangefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Fairfield FD Fights Home Fire With Aid From Caldwells, Verona
3 Millburn Businesses See Attempted Burglaries On Same Day: Cops
Cops Seek Family Of Homeless Man Killed In Newark Attack
Discarded Fireworks Caused Cedar Grove Garage Fire: Authorities
Nutley Tenant Evicted, Cat Left Behind: Police
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