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West Michigan Fire, EMS & Police Calls – October 1, 2026

West Michigan's 616 area code · daily archive

640 calls were logged in West Michigan on Oct. 1: 358 police calls, 114 EMS calls, 95 crashes, 24 fire calls, 13 hazard calls and 36 other traffic calls. The busiest towns were Grand Rapids (267), Holland (59) and Wyoming (44). Among them: structure fire on Meddler Ave NE in Spencer Twp, structure fire on Ivanrest Ave SW in Grandville and structure fire on Olivet St SW in Grandville.

Calls on October 1, 2026 by type
PoliceEMSCrashFireHazardTrafficTotal
35811495241336640

Top calls on Oct. 1

  1. Structure fire, Grandville

    Grandville Fire and Grandville Police responded. Crews were on the call for about an hour.

  2. Structure fire, Spencer Twp

    Kent County Sheriff and Spencer Township Fire responded. Crews were on the call for about forty-five minutes.

  3. Structure fire on Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids

    Grand Rapids Fire Department responded.

  4. Structure fire, Wyoming

    Wyoming Fire responded. Crews were on the call for about fifty minutes.

  5. Structure fire, Grandville

    Grandville Fire responded. Crews were on the call for about forty-five minutes.

Calls by town on Oct. 1

The day's bigger calls

  1. Oct 1 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Byron Twp · 2600 block of Meadowridge Dr SW Byron Twp Fire · Byron Twp Fire on scene about 15 minutes. cleared · 29 min
  2. Oct 1 Injury crashCrash Grand Rapids · 400 block of Leonard St NW Grand Rapids Police Department
  3. Oct 1 Wires downHazard Grand Rapids · 1700 block of 7th St NW Grand Rapids Fire Department
  4. Oct 1 Structure fireFire Spencer Twp · 16400 block of Meddler Ave NE Kent County Sheriff, Spencer Twp Fire · Kent County Sheriff and Spencer Twp Fire on scene about 30 minutes. cleared · 41 min
  5. Oct 1 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grand Rapids · 100 block of Dale St NE Grand Rapids Fire Department
  6. Oct 1 Hit-and-run crash with injuriesCrash Jenison · Rosewood St & 18th Ave Ottawa County Sheriff · 32-year-old woman hit by ebike while walking
  7. Oct 1 Breaking and enteringPolice Allendale · 10300 block of 42nd Ave GVSU
  8. Oct 1 Structure fireFire Grandville · 2700 block of Ivanrest Ave SW Grandville Fire · Grandville Fire on scene about 35 minutes. cleared · 44 min
  9. Oct 1 Structure fireFire Grandville · 3300 block of Olivet St SW Grandville Fire, Grandville Police · Grandville Fire and Grandville Police on scene about an hour. cleared · 1 hr 9 min
  10. Oct 1 Structure fireFire Wyoming · 4100 block of Pier Light Dr SW Wyoming Fire · Wyoming Fire on scene about 35 minutes. cleared · 47 min
  11. Oct 1 Hit-and-run crash with injuriesCrash Grand Rapids · 28th St SE & East Paris Ave SE Grand Rapids Police Department
  12. Oct 1 Hit-and-run crashCrash Grand Rapids · S Division Ave & Mcconnell St SW Grand Rapids Police Department

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