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Crash on US-131 northbound, south of Post, Plainfield Twp – Oct 30, 2026

Crash reported on US-131 northbound, south of Post in Plainfield Twp.

Reported
Last updated
Status
Cleared at about 8:22 PM, 34 min after the call came in

What happened

Car 5 responded and requested an engine from Alpine for mutual aid. Engine 1 arrived at 7:55 PM and reported one vehicle off the roadway on the shoulder, and command was established. Responders then reported there had been no crash; one vehicle had blown a tire and left the roadway, and the incoming resources were cancelled. Squad 3 was on scene at 8:49 PM and established command.

What dispatch noted

Unknown crash, multiple vehicle accident, possibly one vehicle rolled

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

Updates

  1. Injury crash reported.
  2. Units en route.
  3. Units on scene.
  4. MDOT: left shoulder, left lane affected.
  5. Updated to Crash.
  6. Cleared from the dispatch board.
  7. No longer listed on MDOT's Mi Drive.

About this call

Location
US-131 northbound, south of Post
Plainfield Township, Kent County, MI
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Call type, responders and source
Call type
Crash
What "crash" means

A vehicle crash where dispatch didn't yet know if anyone was hurt. It often gets updated to a property-damage or injury crash once someone is on scene. All call types

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