Spring Lake & Spring Lake Township Police & Fire Scanner, Dispatch Log
Spring Lake & Spring Lake Twp & vicinity · Ottawa County, MI
Updated · Source: the Ottawa County Sheriff's data and fire and EMS dispatch radio
Live fire, EMS, crash and police calls in the Village of Spring Lake and Spring Lake Township, across the Grand River from Grand Haven. The Spring Lake Fire Department answers fire and medical calls, and the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office handles police, from Savidge Street and M-104 to the lake shore.
Alerts for Spring Lake · Spring Lake accidents today · Most dangerous intersections · Yesterday in Spring Lake: 9 calls
Spring Lake call counts
| Calls | Today | 7 days | Nov | Oct | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire & hazards | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 16 |
| EMS | 0 | 18 | 15 | 105 | 687 |
| Crashes | 0 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 215 |
| Other traffic | 0 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 463 |
| Police | 0 | 35 | 16 | 169 | 1,534 |
| Total | 1 | 74 | 43 | 350 | 2,915 |
43 calls so far in November, compared with 38 by this point in October, up 13%. The Sheriff's Office posts police calls about a day late, so today's police count fills in tomorrow.
Latest Calls in Spring Lake
No active calls right now · checked
Latest
- Fire department responseFire Location not shown cleared · 2 min
- Yesterday Medical callEMS 17400 block of Yorkton Dr cleared · 6 min
- Yesterday Medical callEMS 17200 block of Villa Park Ave cleared · 25 min
- Yesterday Welfare checkPolice 17400 block of Greenspire Dr
- Yesterday Traffic complaintTraffic 168th Ave & Taft St
- Yesterday Medical callEMS 18500 block of Woodland Ridge Dr cleared · 39 min
- Yesterday Assist to another agencyPolice 700 block of E Savidge St
- Yesterday Medical callEMS 15500 block of Lynn Court cleared · 4 min
- Yesterday Fire department responseFire Location not shown cleared · 12 min
- Yesterday Suspicious person or vehiclePolice 500 block of Buena Vista Dr
- Nov 3 Criminal complaintPolice W Savidge St & N Park St
- Nov 3 Medical callEMS 300 block of E Savidge St
- Nov 3 FireFire Location not shown cleared · 2 min
- Nov 3 Medical callEMS Location not shown cleared · 2 min
- Nov 3 Welfare checkPolice 17000 block of Lloyds Bayou Dr
- Nov 3 Medical callEMS 17300 block of Oak Crest Pkwy cleared · 8 min
- Nov 3 Suspicious person or vehiclePolice 16700 block of Pond Creek Ct
- Nov 3 Lost or found propertyPolice Leonard St & Fern Ave
- Nov 3 Breaking and enteringPolice 18200 block of Woodland Ridge Dr
- Nov 3 FireFire 16200 block of Heron Street cleared · 20 min
- Nov 3 Traffic complaintTraffic 900 block of W Savidge St
- Nov 3 Crash (property damage)Crash Leonard St & 152nd Ave cleared · 47 min
- Nov 3 Crash (property damage)Crash 168th Ave & Hickory St cleared · 1 hr 13 min
- Nov 3 Welfare checkPolice 700 block of E Savidge St
- Nov 2 Medical callEMS 200 block of De Witt Ln cleared · 6 min
No calls of that type in this list right now.
2026 so far
Police calls in Spring Lake & Spring Lake Twp, January through September
3,327
No comparison with 2025: OCCDA's reports don't have usable 2025 figures for March, April and September.
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| Month | 2026 | 2025 |
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| January | 323 | 428 |
| February | 373 | 346 |
| March | 313 | Not published |
| April | 324 | Not published |
| May | 391 | 437 |
| June | 437 | 411 |
| July | 457 | 457 |
| August | 372 | 397 |
| September | 337 | Not published |
Every dispatch, from Ottawa County Central Dispatch's monthly statistics reports. Police counts include every law-enforcement dispatch (traffic stops, alarms, complaints and more), far more than the individual calls listed above. Ambulance calls are reported by ambulance company rather than by town, so they aren't included.
Spring Lake scanner activity
616 Dispatch's scanner receiver heard 22 Spring Lake calls on fire and EMS dispatch radio in the past week, most recently fire department response at 3:10 AM. Each dispatch is transcribed with names and house numbers left out; there's no audio.
Spring Lake Dispatch Log: Questions & Answers
What happened in Spring Lake today?
1 call so far today: 1 fire or hazard call. The latest was Fire department response at 3:10 AM. The Sheriff's Office posts its police calls about a day later, so today's count keeps growing tomorrow.
Does Spring Lake publish a dispatch log?
Ottawa County Central Dispatch posts calls on its public incident board, and the Sheriff's Office posts its police calls about a day later. 616 Dispatch saves every Spring Lake call from both, plus the fire and EMS dispatches our own scanner receiver hears, in one dispatch log, with a page for each call.
How many police calls are there in Spring Lake?
1,534 police calls are listed here this year, about 5 a day, along with 215 crashes and 463 other traffic calls. Ottawa County Central Dispatch's monthly reports count 3,327 law-enforcement dispatches in Spring Lake & Spring Lake Twp from January through September, including traffic stops and other calls that aren't listed one by one.
Which fire department covers Spring Lake?
Spring Lake Fire Department. Fire and medical calls are dispatched by Ottawa County Central Dispatch Authority. 16 fire and hazard calls and 687 EMS calls are listed here this year.
Who handles police calls in Spring Lake?
Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.
How do I get a police report in Spring Lake?
Ask the agency that handled the call: Ottawa County Sheriff's Office. Michigan crash reports (form UD-10) can also be bought online from the Michigan State Police. 616 Dispatch doesn't have or sell reports.
Where can I see crashes in Spring Lake today?
Right here: crashes are listed above as Ottawa County Central Dispatch posts them, usually within a minute. No crashes are listed yet today.
Is there a Spring Lake police scanner?
616 Dispatch doesn't stream scanner audio. It lists every Spring Lake call dispatch publishes, updated every minute, including the fire and EMS dispatches our own scanner receiver hears and transcribes. To listen yourself, see how to listen to West Michigan scanners, or follow the Ottawa County scanner.