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Fire alarm in Gaines Twp – Nov 10, 2026

cleared about 2:37 PM, 16 min

What happened

Engine 35 and Engine 67 were dispatched to a fire alarm activation at a residential building in Gaines Township, with the alarm covering the lower two levels. Engine 35 arrived and reported a two-story wood-frame structure with nothing showing from the street and no evacuation needed. The alarm was then cancelled.

What dispatch noted

Fire alarm activation at a residential building, alarm covering the lower two levels

Both written from dispatch radio, transcribed automatically, so a word may be misheard. Names and house numbers are removed.

Updates

  1. Fire alarm reported.
  2. 3 more updates
    1. Units en route.
    2. Engine 67 en route.
    3. Engine 35 on scene.
  3. Cleared from the dispatch board.

About this call

Location
7200 block of Martin Ave SE
Gaines Township, Kent County, MI
Call type, status, responders and source
Call type
Fire alarm
What "fire alarm" means

An automatic fire alarm going off in a building. Most turn out to be false alarms, but the fire department checks every one. All call types

Responding
Gaines Twp Fire
Local agencies
Fire and rescue: Gaines Township fire departments (Cutlerville and Dutton)Police: Kent County Sheriff's OfficeWho covers Gaines Twp, not a list of who was sent.
Status
Cleared at about 2:37 PM, 16 min after the call came in
Last updated
Source
Fire and EMS dispatch radio and Kent County Dispatch Authority's live public incident map