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Heard on: Kent County Fire and EMS · 1/18/2026 07:57 AM
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Dispatch from Engine A, just FYI,
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alarm sounding at (number withheld) Bristol.
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False alarm investigated near Bristol Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an alarm near Bristol Avenue in Grand Rapids. After checking the area, they determined the alarm was triggered by a faulty detector that had been left either inside or outside. Units confirmed no active fire and cleared the scene safely.

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Bristol Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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