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Medical call in Holland – Oct 27, 2026

Medical call reported in the 500 block of West Greenwood Circle in Holland.

Reported: Oct 27, 2026, 8:19 PM
Last updated: Oct 28, 2026, 12:48 AM
Status: Cleared at about 8:53 PM, 34 min after the call came in

What happened

A medical call in Holland was dispatched at 8:23 PM for a 93-year-old man reported as altered, with the patient described as combative. Holland City Station 1 responded and arrived on scene at 8:26 PM. The crew cleared the call at 8:53 PM.

What dispatch noted

93 year old male altered, patient combative

Above: written automatically from dispatch radio, so a detail may be misheard. Here: the dispatcher's own note, shorthand spelled out. Names and house numbers are removed from both.

Updates

8:23 PMMedical call reported.
8:23 PMUnits en route.
8:26 PMUnits on scene.
8:53 PMUnits cleared.
9:53 PMNo more radio traffic about this call.

About this call

Location: 500 block of W Greenwood Cir
Holland & Holland Twp, Ottawa County, MI

Call type, responders and source

Call type: Medical call

What "medical call" means

Someone needed medical help, from a fall to someone not breathing. The reason for the call isn't listed. All call types
Responding: City of Holland DPS
Local agencies: Fire and rescue: Holland Department of Public Safety in the city and the Holland Township Fire Department in the townshipPolice: Holland Department of Public Safety in the city and the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office in the townshipWho covers Holland, not a list of who was sent.
Source: Fire and EMS dispatch radio and the Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data (posted about a day later)

Medical calls show the block, never a house number or a name.