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Patch Series: The Essex County 911 Roundup

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

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Find out why those sirens were wailing… Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County.

Body Found In Newark Home May Have Been ‘Missing Head’, Report Says

Off-Leash Dog Attacks Montclair Man In South Mountain Reservation: Police

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Fire Torches Abandoned Overbrook Asylum Building In Essex County

North Caldwell Sees Car Break-In Spree: Police

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Pedestrian Fatality: Newark Airport Employee Killed On Way To Work

Water Main Break In West Caldwell Shuts Off Service On Wednesday Morning

Newark Cop Fires Weapon While Chasing Suspect

Food Fight In Millburn: ShopRite Workers Scrap

Newark Cop Stumbles On Armed Robbery, Shoots Suspect: Authorities

Hands Off My Benz: Nutley Man Catches Alleged Car Burglar In Act, Police Say

Millburn Restaurant Fire May Shut Down Sakura For Months

Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Nutley: Police Seek Driver

Newark Police Seek Stabbing Suspect: Can You Help Find This Man?

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