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Welfare check in Kentwood – Oct 1, 2026

Welfare check reported in Kentwood.

Reported
Last updated
Status
Call came in at 3:53 PM. Listed on the county's map with crews on scene from 4:35 PM until about 4:40 PM

On scene

  • Kentwood Police on scene a few minutes

On-scene time is 616 Dispatch's estimate; Kent County's map doesn't give arrival or clear times, so time on scene can be longer.

Updates

  1. Welfare check reported.
  2. Cleared from the dispatch board.

About this call

Location
Kentwood, Kent County, MI
Call type, responders and source
Call type
Welfare check
What "welfare check" means

Someone asked police to check on a person they were worried about, such as a relative who hasn't answered the phone. Most end with the person found safe. All call types

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

For this type of call, only the town is shown, to protect the people involved.