West Michigan Fire, EMS & Police Calls – October 8, 2026
West Michigan's 616 area code · daily archive
913 calls were logged in West Michigan on Oct. 8: 511 police calls, 154 EMS calls, 123 crashes, 49 fire calls, 8 hazard calls, 66 other traffic calls and 2 other calls. The busiest towns were Grand Rapids (313), Holland (79) and Wyoming (74). Among them: structure fire on Mulford Dr SE in Grand Rapids, structure fire in Grand Haven and structure fire on Eastcastle Dr SE in Grand Rapids.
| Police | EMS | Crash | Fire | Hazard | Traffic | Call | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 511 | 154 | 123 | 49 | 8 | 66 | 2 | 913 |
Calls by town on Oct. 8
- Grand Rapids calls on Oct. 8 (313)
- Holland & Holland Twp calls on Oct. 8 (79)
- Wyoming calls on Oct. 8 (74)
- Kentwood calls on Oct. 8 (39)
- Walker calls on Oct. 8 (37)
- Allendale & GVSU calls on Oct. 8 (29)
- Grandville calls on Oct. 8 (29)
- Grand Haven & Grand Haven Twp calls on Oct. 8 (27)
- Gaines Township calls on Oct. 8 (24)
- Jenison & Georgetown Twp calls on Oct. 8 (24)
- Byron Township calls on Oct. 8 (22)
- Cascade Township calls on Oct. 8 (19)
- Plainfield Township calls on Oct. 8 (18)
- Spring Lake & Spring Lake Twp calls on Oct. 8 (17)
- Zeeland & Zeeland Twp calls on Oct. 8 (15)
- Alpine Township calls on Oct. 8 (13)
- Rockford calls on Oct. 8 (11)
- Blendon Township calls on Oct. 8 (10)
- Lowell calls on Oct. 8 (9)
- Sparta & Sparta Twp calls on Oct. 8 (8)
- Caledonia & Caledonia Twp calls on Oct. 8 (8)
- Grand Rapids Township calls on Oct. 8 (7)
- Hudsonville calls on Oct. 8 (7)
- Park Township calls on Oct. 8 (7)
- Cedar Springs calls on Oct. 8 (6)
- Coopersville calls on Oct. 8 (6)
- Crockery Township calls on Oct. 8 (6)
- Ada Township calls on Oct. 8 (6)
- Polkton Township calls on Oct. 8 (4)
- Courtland Township calls on Oct. 8 (4)
- East Grand Rapids calls on Oct. 8 (4)
- Tallmadge Township calls on Oct. 8 (4)
- Algoma Township calls on Oct. 8 (4)
- Nelson Twp & Sand Lake calls on Oct. 8 (3)
- Vergennes Township calls on Oct. 8 (3)
- Olive Township calls on Oct. 8 (3)
- Robinson Township calls on Oct. 8 (3)
- Wright Township calls on Oct. 8 (2)
- Ferrysburg calls on Oct. 8 (2)
- Bowne Twp & Alto calls on Oct. 8 (2)
- Cannon Township calls on Oct. 8 (1)
- Port Sheldon Township calls on Oct. 8 (1)
- Spencer Township calls on Oct. 8 (1)
- Oakfield Township calls on Oct. 8 (1)
- Jamestown Township calls on Oct. 8 (1)
The day's bigger calls
- Oct 8 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Cascade Twp · 2600 block of Shadowbrook Dr SE cleared · 20 min
- Oct 8 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Plainfield Twp · 800 block of Rutledge St NE cleared · 59 min
- Oct 8 Hit-and-run crashCrash Grand Rapids · Burton St SE & S Division Ave
- Oct 8 Injury crashCrash Grand Rapids · Lafayette Ave SE & State St SE
- Oct 8 Structure fireFire Grand Rapids · 2900 block of Mulford Dr SE
- Oct 8 Injury crashCrash Grand Rapids · Leonard St NW & Covell Ave NW
- Oct 8 Injury crashCrash Blendon Twp · 12th Mill Iron Road & Hall Road cleared · 2 min
- Oct 8 Injury crashCrash Grand Rapids · US-131 northbound & Mlk
- Oct 8 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grand Rapids · 1000 block of Elliott St SE
- Oct 8 Hit-and-run crashCrash Holland · Riley St & US-31
- Oct 8 Hit-and-run crashCrash Holland · Van Raalte Ave & W 17th St
- Oct 8 Injury crashCrash Grand Rapids · Plainfield Ave NE & Leonard St Ne(no)