Crime & Safety
Essex County 911 Roundup: Tragic House Fire / 160 Panties Stolen / Odor On Flight / Doggie 'Prisoner' Photo
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent top police, fire and EMS stories.

Find out why those sirens were wailing… Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County (click headline to read).
Orange, NJ, House Fire: 3 Dead - 2 Of Them Children [UPDATE]
'Strong Odor' Causes United Flight To Return To Newark Airport: FAA
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Trash Truck Dumps Burning Garbage In Cedar Grove: Police
Montclair Girl, 12, Reports Possible Luring Near Midland Avenue, Brunswick Road: Police
Belleville Woman Led Oxycodone Conspiracy, Pleads Guilty: Prosecutor
North Caldwell Car Burglaries Reported, Police Issue Warning
Millburn Cops: Car Theft, 2 Burglaries Reported In One Day
Phones Stolen While Bloomfield High School Students Were In Class, Police Say
Belleville, Nutley Residents Arrested For Prostitution In Newark: Police
DWI Arrest: Bloomfield Man Found Parked On Darling Avenue Sidewalk, Police Say
South Orange Woman Reports Late Night Encounter With 'Suspicious' Man: Police
Newark Water Main Break, Traffic Blocked: Washington, East Kinney Streets
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