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West Michigan Fire, EMS & Police Calls – October 26, 2026

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913 calls were logged in West Michigan on Oct. 26: 505 police calls, 184 EMS calls, 106 crashes, 31 fire calls, 11 hazard calls, 69 other traffic calls and 7 other calls. The busiest towns were Grand Rapids (255), Holland (97) and Wyoming (77). Among them: grass/brush fire on E 16th Street in Holland, structure fire on Deacon Avenue in Holland and structure fire on Conlon Ave SE in Grand Rapids.

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Top calls on Oct. 26

  1. Grass/brush fire on E 16th Street, Holland

    As dispatched: Small fire in the grass at the Meijer, near the Tesla Chargers in the parking lot, unknown what is on fire. Over the radio, a unit was en route to the outside fire at 11:47. Crews were on the call for about an hour.

  2. Vehicle fire on East Lakewood Boulevard, Holland

    As dispatched: Pickup truck hot on the front side in the engine compartment, no flames or smoke seen, about 25 feet from the house on the driveway. Crews were on the call for about an hour.

  3. Structure fire on Cleveland Street, Crockery Twp

    Over the radio, Crockery Township fire and EMS units were dispatched at 4:09 for a possible residential fire, reported as an electrical outlet that was hot to the touch with a burning odor. Station 4 and Station 5 responded, and Station 4's unit arrived on scene at 4:19. Crews were on the call for about an hour.

  4. Structure fire on Deacon Avenue, Holland

    Over the radio, Holland City and Holland Township units responded and arrived on scene around 11:42, and a command was established at about 11:53. Crews were on the call for about an hour and a half.

  5. Structure fire on Conlon Ave SE, Grand Rapids

    As dispatched: Smoke in the basement, cross streets Avenue and Avenue, automatic aid to Rapids. Grand Rapids Fire Department responded.

Calls by town on Oct. 26

The day's bigger calls

  1. Oct 26 Grass/brush fireFire Holland · 700 block of E 16th Street Small fire in the grass at the Meijer, near the Tesla Chargers in the parking lot, unknown what is on fire cleared · 2 min
  2. Oct 26 Structure fireFire Holland · 400 block of Deacon Avenue Fire on stove at Wildwood Creek Manor, smoke all in the hallway; 68 year old female with difficulty breathing, medical requested cleared · 18 min
  3. Oct 26 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grandville · 4400 block of Piute Dr SW Grandville Fire · Grandville Fire on scene about 10 minutes. cleared · 18 min
  4. Oct 26 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Kentwood · 400 block of Farnham St SE Kentwood Fire cleared · 21 min
  5. Oct 26 Wires downHazard Grand Rapids · Harlan Ave NE & N Michigan Aly NE Grand Rapids Fire Department
  6. Oct 26 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Ada Twp · 7500 block of River St SE Ada Twp Fire · Ada Twp Fire on scene about 10 minutes. cleared · 23 min
  7. Oct 26 Injury crashCrash Grand Haven · 14800 block of King Fisher Way Unknown crash, vehicle versus a garage cleared · 16 min
  8. Oct 26 Hit-and-run crashCrash Robinson Twp · M-231 & N Cedar Dr Ottawa County Sheriff · Red semi truck with flatbed trailer, 4x4 fell off and hit truck
  9. Oct 26 Structure fireFire Grand Rapids · 1900 block of Conlon Ave SE Grand Rapids Fire Department · Smoke in the basement, cross streets Avenue and Avenue, automatic aid to Rapids quiet · last update 5:50 PM
  10. Oct 26 Injury crashCrash Holland · Southbound US-31 to Chicago Dr off-ramp & Chicago Dr Ottawa County Sheriff · Truck vs. Ford Escape-blocking
  11. Oct 26 Injury crashCrash Holland · Southbound US-31 to Chicago Dr Off Ram Truck vs. Ford Escape-blocking cleared · 1 hr 10 min
  12. Oct 26 Carbon monoxide alarmHazard Grand Rapids · 800 block of Crosby St NW Grand Rapids Fire Department

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