Essex County 911: Child Dies + Shooting + Scooter Hit-And-Run – Patch.com

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

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