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Medical call in Sparta – Nov 8, 2026

Medical call reported in Sparta.

Reported
Last updated
Status
Cleared at about 6:17 PM, 7 min after the call came in

What happened

Sparta Car 2 was dispatched to a medical call in Sparta for a 72-year-old man with possible stroke symptoms, including short speech and multiple falls earlier in the day. Sparta Car 2 arrived on scene at 6:17 p.m., with an ambulance pulling in right behind it.

What dispatch noted

72 year old male, possible stroke, short speech, multiple falls today

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. Sparta Car 2 on scene.
  3. No more radio traffic about this call.

About this call

Location
Sparta & Sparta Twp, Kent 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
Sparta Car 2
Local agencies
Fire and rescue: Sparta Fire DepartmentPolice: Sparta Police Department in the village and the Kent County Sheriff's Office in the townshipWho covers Sparta, not a list of who was sent.
Source
Fire and EMS dispatch radio

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