Police & Fire

PARSIPPANY, NJ - An overturned auto with a person entrapped along with a truck with a fuel tank, caused an environmental and traffic mess on Rt. 287 this evening, May 22nd in Parsippany.

At mile marker 41 on Rt. 287 southbound, the fire department and County Hazmat were on the scene.  Over 100 gallons of diesel fuel spilled and leaked into the storm drains.

The person that was ...

PARSIPPANY, NJ - There is a fire at 81 Lake Shore Drive in Parsippany. 

The fire department on scene is reporting that the active fire is in the walls of the kitchen.

The Boonton Fire Department has been called in. The crews are using the fire hydrand.

JCP&L has also been requested to the scene.

This according to breaking news alerts. 

PARSIPPANY, NJ - There is a technical rescue and trauma incident at  213 Lake Shore Dive in Parsippany.

Multiple fire departments and rescue units are on the scene to assist with bariatric removal from a residence.

This according to breaking news alerts.

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris County law enforcement officials are advising residents that criminal scammers are taking advantage of the COVID-19 emergency to conduct scams by phone, email and online, especially targeting the elderly.

“We and our law enforcement partners throughout Morris County and the state have observed an increase in the number of scams and confidence crimes,” ...

HANOVER, NJ - The Route 10 Westbound ramp leading to Rt. 287 South will be closed tonight in Hanover and a detour will be in place.  The full traffic news alert is listed below:

(Trenton) - New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced that the ramp from Route 10 westbound to I-287 southbound will be closed overnight as a roadway improvement project ...

PARSIPPANY, NJ - There was an alleged assault that occurred on North Beverwyck Road in Parsippany where someone is said to have used pepper spray in an attack.The Essex County Sheriff's office issued a 'Be on the Lookout' alert for a Subaru Impreza bearing NJ registration A23LVZ.

Both the vehicle and occupant are wanted in connection to the assault.

This according ...

PARSIPPANY, NJ - There is an overturned street sweeper at mile marker 41.5 on Route 80 Eastbound.

The New Jersey State Police are on the scene. EMS is headed to scene as their is a victim with a head injury.

This according to breaking news alerts.

PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany police have issued a public service announcement to remind residents to lock their cars every night.

On Friday morning, April 24th, unknown suspects entered at least three vehicles along with attempting to enter many more around town, according to police.

The ask residents to double check that their vehicles are locked every night.

PARSIPPANY, NJ -  A car speeding around 100 miles per hour was in hot pursuit by the Police on Rt 80 eastbound today, April 26th around 4:30pm.

The car was last last seen near the Smith Road exit and it was heading into Fairfield.

Later this evening it was reported that the driver was shot and killed in Wayne, NJ.  

More details will be provided as they are made ...

PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, NJ – The owner of a Parsippany-Troy Hills vape shop this week found himself on the wrong side of Gov. Phil Murphy’s shutdown of non-essential businesses , even after he was given a break the first time he was found illegally open, said authorities.

When police first noticed the Puff City store on Route 46 was open despite the governor’s order, store ...