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Fire alarm on Walker Ave NW, Walker – Nov 9, 2026

Fire alarm reported in the 2600 block of Walker Ave NW in Walker.

Reported
Last updated
Status
Active for 53 min

What happened

Engine 2 and Engine 3 were sent, and a cancellation tone was issued at 7:35 AM telling responding units they could disregard the call. Engine 3 arrived at 7:38 AM and reported a medium-sized, single-story educational facility with nothing showing from the alpha-delta side and normal business inside. Engine 3 cleared the scene at 8:18 AM.

What dispatch noted

Fire alarm at Spring Hill Head Start

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

Updates

  1. Fire alarm reported.
  2. Fire alarm cancelled, units can disregard.
  3. Walker Engine 3 on scene.
  4. Walker Engine 3 on scene at an educational facility with smoke showing; command established.
  5. Walker Engine 3 cleared.
  6. Engine 3 on scene.
  7. Engine 3 cleared.

This page updates as dispatch updates the call.

About this call

Location
2600 block of Walker Ave NW
Walker, 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
Engine 2, Engine 3, Walker Engine 3
Local agencies
Fire and rescue: Walker Fire DepartmentPolice: Walker Police DepartmentWho covers Walker, not a list of who was sent.
Source
Fire and EMS dispatch radio
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