What happened overnight across Jefferson County
Emergency crews logged 17 calls across Jefferson County between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. Filter and sort every call by category, or jump to the ones that stood out.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
Based on public-safety radio traffic across Jefferson County overnight. Details are as heard over the scanner and have not been confirmed by police, fire or EMS. Many calls are routine; nothing here is a confirmed crime or an accusation against any person.
Police & Sheriff
6Attempt to locate — Chevy Silverado with Ohio registration
Radio traffic indicated Watertown Police Department dispatched units for an attempt to locate a Chevy Silverado with Ohio registration in the Watertown area. No updates received since 03:17. Details are limited and being updated.
Watertown area, WatertownDowned power line secured at Sherman and Tifton, Watertown
Radio traffic indicated units responded to a reported incident at Sac Central School. A subsequent transmission from Watertown FD reported that a power line was found attached to pole 16.5 at the corner of Sherman and Tifton, and has been temporarily secured pending full service restoration.
Sherman and Tifton (corner), WatertownDisturbance on Disturbanceville Street — units clearing scene
Radio traffic indicated Watertown Police Unit 4591003 was dispatched to a reported disturbance at ███ Disturbanceville Street at 01:39:01. Multiple Watertown PD units and Sheriff deputies remained engaged at the scene through the early morning hours, with personnel following up regarding animals at the location. By 02:32, radio traffic suggested units were clearing and the incident response was concluding. Full resolution and final disposition remain unclear; details are limited and being updated.
███ Disturbanceville Street, WatertownUnits dispatched to St. Patrick Street
Radio traffic indicated a dispatch to ███ St. Patrick. A unit reported available at 00:52. Details of the nature of the call are limited and being updated.
███ St. Patrick, WatertownUnits cleared from reported natural gas odor on Golden Drive at Tesla
Radio traffic indicated Fire/EMS units responded to Golden Drive at Tesla in response to a reported natural gas odor, initially placed by a delivery driver. As of 23:07, radio traffic suggested units were clear from the scene, with PMO (Peoples' Mutual Observation / utility company) noted as en route. Final disposition of the call remains unclear pending additional traffic.
Golden Drive at Tesla, WatertownUnits dispatched to a reported incident at Route 37, Tomahawk Mill
Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to an address at Route 37 in the Tomahawk Mill area. Details are limited and being updated.
Route 37, Tomahawk Mill, Northern New YorkSuspicious & Welfare
2Units dispatched to a reported suspicious person on Mullins Street, Watertown
Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported suspicious situation on Mullins Street in Watertown around 22:13. One transmission suggested a male in a driveway appearing confused. No new updates received since initial dispatch. Details remain limited and being updated.
Mullins Street / ███ Street area, WatertownMedical call on State Route 23, Lot 54 — units cleared
Radio traffic indicated Fire/EMS and Watertown PD units were dispatched to a reported medical alarm at a residence on State Route 23, Lot 54. Subsequent transmissions suggested units conducted an investigation at an apartment (caller reported it was unlocked); references to subject identification and warrant checks were heard on traffic. At 21:59, units indicated they had cleared the scene and were returning to service. Details remain limited.
State Route 23, Lot 54, Watertown areaMedical & EMS
8Sheriff units in Jerusalem area — medical transport underway
Radio traffic indicated sheriff units were dispatched to the Jerusalem area. Subsequent transmissions suggest a medical situation with at least one person reportedly being transported. Details remain limited and are being updated.
Jerusalem area, JerusalemUnits dispatched to a reported incident on West Bonding
Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to 639 West Bonding, address 405, for a reported bravo response. Details are limited and being updated.
639 West Bonding, address 405, Watertown areaMedical call, infant, ███ Coffee Street Apt. 402
Radio traffic indicated Watertown Fire Department Engine 1 and EMS units were dispatched to ███ Coffee Street, apartment 402, for a reported medical emergency involving an infant. Fire/EMS transmissions around 03:00–03:04 suggest continued response activity, with Engine 1 arriving approximately 03:04. Subsequent traffic from 03:07 onward contains unintelligible or non-incident radio housekeeping. Patient condition and transport status remain unclear; details are limited and being updated.
███ Coffee Street, Apt. 402, WatertownEMS dispatched to reported fall in Watertown area
Radio traffic indicated Fire/EMS units were dispatched to a reported fall in the Watertown area. One transmission referenced a patient reportedly falling out of bed; a 59-year-old was noted in dispatch traffic. No substantive updates received in the latest transmission batch. Details remain limited and are being updated.
Watertown area, WatertownEMS response to reported head injury at Jambilance Parkage Center
Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to Jambilance Parkage Center for a reported head injury involving a 56-year-old male at approximately 04:01. No updates have been received since initial dispatch. Details remain limited and the status is unclear.
Jambilance Parkage Center, WatertownMedical dispatch — difficulty breathing, State Route 12E near Merchant Road and ███ Mile Point Road
Radio traffic indicated EMS units were dispatched to State Route 12E near the intersection of Merchant Road and ███ Mile Point Road for a reported male experiencing difficulty breathing. Ambulance 9910 was noted as en route on a second activation. Radio traffic at 03:41 suggested units were clear of the scene. Details remain limited.
State Route 12E near Merchant Road and ███ Mile Point Road, Watertown areaFall on County Route 13 near Infractory Street
Radio traffic indicated Alex Bay Ambulance was dispatched to County Route 13 for a reported fall involving a 64-year-old female in the area of Infractory Street. Fire/EMS dispatch transmissions suggest unit response and transport routing toward Jefferson/South Jervres area. Patient condition and final transport status remain pending.
County Route 13 near Infractory Street, Alexandria Bay areaLifting assistance for fallen elderly male on Weaver Road
Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to ███ Weaver Road in Watertown for a reported 76-year-old male who had fallen. Ambulance and First Responders responded for lifting assistance. Fire units were noted on scene around 00:20. No additional confirmed updates received since last report. Status of the patient and final disposition remain limited and are being updated.
███ Weaver Road, WatertownFire & Alarms
1Units dispatched to a reported alarm on Wall Street
Radio traffic indicated Watertown Police Department units were dispatched to ███ Wall Street for a reported alarm. No updates received since 03:22. Details are limited and being updated.
███ Wall Street, WatertownBy the numbers
17 total callsWatertown was the busiest, with 11 calls logged. The rest were spread across Watertown area, Northern New York, Alexandria Bay area and Jerusalem.
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