Fire Cleared
Fire on Merlin Street NE, Grand Rapids Twp – Nov 8, 2026
Fire reported in the 2100 block of Merlin Street NE in Grand Rapids Twp.
- Reported
- Last updated
- Status
- Cleared at about 8:52 AM, 10 min after the call came in
What happened
Rescue 3 arrived at 8:42 AM. At 8:52 AM the crew reported that the homeowner had been advised and that the fire was being extinguished, and they cleared the call at 8:53 AM.
What dispatch noted
Illegal burn, units to remain on scene
Both written from dispatch radio, transcribed automatically, so a word may be misheard. Names and house numbers are removed.
Updates
- Fire reported.
- Units cleared.
- No more radio traffic about this call.
About this call
- Location
- 2100 block of Merlin Street NE
Grand Rapids Township, Kent County, MI - Earlier on this street
- Fires, hazards and serious crashes in Grand Rapids Township in the year before this call.
Call type, responders and source
- Call type
- Fire
What "fire" means
A fire that doesn't fit one of the usual types, such as a small outdoor, trash or equipment fire. All call types
- Responding
- Rescue 3
- Local agencies
- Fire and rescue: Grand Rapids Township Fire DepartmentPolice: Kent County Sheriff's OfficeWho covers Grand Rapids Twp, not a list of who was sent.
- Source
- Fire and EMS dispatch radio