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West Michigan Fire, EMS & Police Calls – October 23, 2026

West Michigan's 616 area code · daily archive

981 calls were logged in West Michigan on Oct. 23: 570 police calls, 179 EMS calls, 119 crashes, 33 fire calls, 9 hazard calls, 66 other traffic calls and 5 other calls. The busiest towns were Grand Rapids (307), Holland (102) and Wyoming (70). Among them: structure fire on Joliette Ave SW in Wyoming, structure fire on Eastern Ave SE in Wyoming and structure fire on Pine Ave NW in Grand Rapids.

Calls on October 23, 2026 by type
PoliceEMSCrashFireHazardTrafficCallTotal
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Top calls on Oct. 23

  1. Vehicle fire, Grandville

    Grandville Fire responded. Over the radio, Engine 55 arrived at 6:49 and found a medium-sized trash pile fully involved, requiring a hose line to be stretched. Engine 51 was dispatched and en route, and a second unit was reported en route. Grandville Engine 51 was reported at the scene at 7:52. Crews were on the call for about two hours.

  2. Structure fire, Wyoming

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

  3. Structure fire on Highland St SE, Grand Rapids

    Grand Rapids Fire Department responded.

  4. Structure fire, Courtland Twp

    Courtland Township Fire responded. Crews were on the call for about twenty-five minutes.

  5. Structure fire on Pine Ave NW, Grand Rapids

    Grand Rapids Fire Department responded.

Calls by town on Oct. 23

The day's bigger calls

  1. Oct 23 Hit-and-run crashCrash Grand Rapids · 0 block of Dale St NE Grand Rapids Police Department
  2. Oct 23 Breaking and enteringPolice Wyoming · 500 block of 36th St SW Wyoming Police · Wyoming Police on scene about 40 minutes. cleared · 1 hr 15 min
  3. Oct 23 Injury crashCrash Holland · W 32nd St & Michigan Ave Black Kia teluride vs. red sedan – blocking cleared · 1 hr 1 min
  4. Oct 23 Injury crashCrash Grand Rapids · 500 block of Bridge St NW Grand Rapids Police Department
  5. Oct 23 Injury crashCrash Grand Rapids · 28th St SE & East Paris Ave SE Grand Rapids Police Department
  6. Oct 23 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grand Rapids · 1200 block of Alpine Ave NW Grand Rapids Fire Department
  7. Oct 23 Structure fireFire Wyoming · 4500 block of Joliette Ave SW Wyoming Fire · Wyoming Fire on scene about 15 minutes. cleared · 26 min
  8. Oct 23 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grand Rapids · 600 block of Naylor St SW Grand Rapids Fire Department
  9. Oct 23 Injury crashCrash Wright Twp · Cleveland St & 48th Ave 2 vehicle with injuries cleared · 1 hr 21 min
  10. Oct 23 Structure fireFire Wyoming · 3500 block of Eastern Ave SE Wyoming Fire · Wyoming Fire on scene about an hour. cleared · 1 hr 15 min
  11. Oct 23 Injury crashCrash Grand Rapids · Douglas St NW & Lane Ave NW Grand Rapids Police Department
  12. Oct 23 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Kentwood · 4000 block of Woodland Creek Dr SE Kentwood Fire cleared · 17 min

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