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Fire department investigation in Grandville – Oct 30, 2026

Fire department investigation reported in the 2900 block of Vermont Ave SW in Grandville.

Reported
Last updated
Status
Cleared at about 2:22 AM, 28 min after the call came in

What happened

Engine 55 was dispatched to a home in Grandville for an indoor investigation after an odd sweet smell was reported. The caller's wife suddenly began having difficulty breathing and a headache, and it was unclear whether she wanted medical care. The couple was to wait in their Jeep in the driveway. Engine 55 arrived on scene at about 2:01 AM.

What dispatch noted

Indoor investigation after odd sweet smell in home; wife has sudden difficulty breathing and headache, may not want medical, waiting in Jeep in driveway

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

Updates

  1. Hazard reported.
  2. Engine 55 on scene.
  3. Updated to Fire department investigation.
  4. Cleared from the dispatch board.

About this call

Location
2900 block of Vermont Ave SW
Grandville, Kent County, MI
Call type, responders and source
Call type
Fire department investigation
What "fire department investigation" means

Firefighters checking on something reported as a possible problem, such as an odor, smoke in the area or an alarm sounding. Most turn out to be minor. All call types

Responding
Grandville Fire
Local agencies
Fire and rescue: Grandville Fire DepartmentPolice: Grandville Police DepartmentWho covers Grandville, not a list of who was sent.
Source
Fire and EMS dispatch radio and Kent County Dispatch Authority's live public incident map