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Fire in Kentwood – Nov 5, 2026

Fire reported in the 1800 block of Pine Bluff Dr SE in Kentwood.

Reported
Last updated
Status
Cleared at about 4:37 PM, 24 min after the call came in

What happened

Kentwood fire and EMS were dispatched at 4:13 PM to a 66-year-old man who had fallen, with Engine 53 assisting Life. Engine 53 was later asked to upgrade the response to Med 1 for difficulty breathing at 4:15 PM. Engine 52 was en route and reported the scene secure, with the patient in the southwest side of the parking lot, and it arrived at 5:16 PM.

What dispatch noted

66 year old male, fall, Engine 53 assisting Life

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

Updates

  1. Medical call reported.
  2. Engine 53 en route.
  3. Updated to Fire.
  4. Cleared from the dispatch board.
  5. Units en route.
  6. Engine 52 en route; scene secure for medical on arrival, patient in the southwest side of the parking lot.
  7. Units on scene.

About this call

Location
1800 block of Pine Bluff Dr SE
Kentwood, Kent County, MI
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
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