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West Michigan Fire, EMS & Police Calls – October 5, 2026

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849 calls were logged in West Michigan on Oct. 5: 525 police calls, 144 EMS calls, 91 crashes, 29 fire calls, 7 hazard calls and 53 other traffic calls. The busiest towns were Grand Rapids (268), Wyoming (85) and Holland (70). Among them: structure fire on Yorkland Dr NW in Alpine Twp, vehicle fire at 36th St SW & Clyde Park Ave SW in Wyoming and structure fire on Rogue River Meadows Dr NE in Plainfield Twp.

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Top calls on Oct. 5

  1. Vehicle fire, Wyoming

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

  2. Structure fire, Wyoming

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

  3. Structure fire, Plainfield Twp

    Plainfield Township Fire responded. Crews were on the call for about fifty-five minutes.

  4. Structure fire, Alpine Twp

    Alpine Township Fire responded. Crews were on the call for about forty minutes.

  5. Hazmat, Gaines Twp

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

Calls by town on Oct. 5

The day's bigger calls

  1. Oct 5 Hit-and-run crashCrash Holland · N River Ave & Douglas Ave Ottawa County Sheriff · White truck hit callers vehicle and took off - 10 min ago
  2. Oct 5 Wires downHazard Byron Twp · 1000 block of 60th St SW Byron Twp Fire · Byron Twp Fire on scene about 10 minutes. cleared · 25 min
  3. Oct 5 Hit-and-run crashCrash Grand Rapids · 6th St NW & Monroe Ave NW Grand Rapids Police Department
  4. Oct 5 Hit-and-run crashCrash Grand Rapids · 200 block of Valley Ave NW Grand Rapids Police Department
  5. Oct 5 Injury crashCrash Holland · W 8th St & Pine Ave 1 rollover cleared · 1 hr
  6. Oct 5 Structure fireFire Alpine Twp · 3800 block of Yorkland Dr NW Alpine Twp Fire · Alpine Twp Fire on scene about 25 minutes. cleared · 36 min
  7. Oct 5 Hit-and-run crashCrash Tallmadge Twp · 1200 block of N White St Ottawa County Sheriff · Vehicle vs. cat - 30-45min ago - see caller
  8. Oct 5 Vehicle fireFire Wyoming · 36th St SW & Clyde Park Ave SW Wyoming Fire, Wyoming Police · Wyoming Fire and Wyoming Police on scene about 50 minutes. cleared · 54 min
  9. Oct 5 Structure fireFire Plainfield Twp · 6100 block of Rogue River Meadows Dr NE Plainfield Twp Fire · Plainfield Twp Fire on scene about 40 minutes. cleared · 50 min
  10. Oct 5 Injury crashCrash Allendale · Pierce St & 64th Ave 2 vehicle unknown cleared · 1 hr 25 min
  11. Oct 5 Structure fireFire Wyoming · 5400 block of Bunkerway Ct SW Wyoming Fire · Wyoming Fire on scene about 35 minutes. cleared · 47 min
  12. Oct 5 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Kentwood · 3900 block of S Rosebud Dr SE Kentwood Fire · Kentwood Fire on scene about 10 minutes. cleared · 20 min

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