Fire Cleared
Fire alarm in Kentwood – Nov 1, 2026
Fire alarm reported in the 2700 block of Harbor Dr SE in Kentwood.
- Reported
- Last updated
- Status
- Cleared at about 12:28 AM, 37 min after the call came in
What happened
Car 3, Engine 51 and Engine 53 were dispatched on a permit fire alarm. Car 3 arrived at 11:56 PM to find a three-story residential building with nothing showing.
What dispatch noted
Permit fire alarm. Child caller reports the fire alarm is sounding. Exact address unknown due to a language barrier; approximate location given
Both written from dispatch radio, transcribed automatically, so a word may be misheard. Names and house numbers are removed.
Updates
- Fire alarm reported.
- Units en route.
- Units on scene.
- Cleared from the dispatch board.
About this call
- Location
- 2700 block of Harbor Dr SE
Kentwood, Kent County, MI
Call type, 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
- Kentwood Fire
- Local agencies
- Fire and rescue: Kentwood Fire DepartmentPolice: Kentwood Police DepartmentWho covers Kentwood, not a list of who was sent.
- Source
- Fire and EMS dispatch radio and Kent County Dispatch Authority's live public incident map