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West Michigan Fire, EMS & Police Calls – October 11, 2026

West Michigan's 616 area code · daily archive

740 calls were logged in West Michigan on Oct. 11: 455 police calls, 140 EMS calls, 65 crashes, 42 fire calls, 4 hazard calls and 34 other traffic calls. The busiest towns were Grand Rapids (292), Wyoming (56) and Holland (42). Among them: structure fire on Kalamazoo Ave SE in Gaines Twp, structure fire on Kenlock St SE in Gaines Twp and structure fire on Gold Ave NW in Grand Rapids.

Calls on October 11, 2026 by type
PoliceEMSCrashFireHazardTrafficTotal
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Top calls on Oct. 11

  1. Vehicle fire, Algoma Twp

    Algoma Township Fire and Kent County Sheriff responded. Crews were on the call for about an hour and a half.

  2. Structure fire on Godwin Ave SE, Grand Rapids

    Grand Rapids Fire Department responded.

  3. Structure fire, Kentwood

    Kentwood Fire responded. Crews were on the call for about twenty minutes.

  4. Structure fire on Gold Ave NW, Grand Rapids

    Grand Rapids Fire Department responded.

  5. Structure fire, Gaines Twp

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

Calls by town on Oct. 11

The day's bigger calls

  1. Oct 11 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grand Rapids · 2100 block of Krislin St NE Grand Rapids Fire Department
  2. Oct 11 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grand Rapids · 500 block of Gilbert St SE Grand Rapids Fire Department
  3. Oct 11 Hit-and-run crashCrash Jenison · 2900 block of Rosewood St Ottawa County Sheriff · Unknown vehicle hit mailbox - phone call only
  4. Oct 11 Structure fireFire Gaines Twp · 6600 block of Kalamazoo Ave SE Gaines Twp Fire · Gaines Twp Fire on scene about 35 minutes. cleared · 45 min
  5. Oct 11 Breaking and enteringPolice Grand Rapids · 1500 block of Hamilton Ave NW Grand Rapids Police Department
  6. Oct 11 Breaking and enteringPolice Jenison · 7900 block of Birchwood Ave Ottawa County Sheriff · 4 people possibly in home
  7. Oct 11 Structure fireFire Gaines Twp · 300 block of Kenlock St SE Gaines Twp Fire · Gaines Twp Fire on scene about 15 minutes. cleared · 27 min
  8. Oct 11 Breaking and enteringPolice Cedar Springs · 200 block of Robinson St NE Kent County Sheriff · Kent County Sheriff on scene a few minutes. cleared · 5 min
  9. Oct 11 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grand Rapids · 0 block of Commerce Ave SW Grand Rapids Fire Department
  10. Oct 11 Structure fireFire Grand Rapids · 300 block of Gold Ave NW Grand Rapids Fire Department
  11. Oct 11 Hit-and-run crashCrash Grand Rapids · Milwaukee Ave NW & (so)4th St NW Grand Rapids Police Department
  12. Oct 11 Hit-and-run crashCrash Ferrysburg · 16900 block of US-31 Ottawa County Sheriff · Caller was hit by a blu escort that left the scene

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