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Fire alarm at apartment triggers police welfare check, Kentwood MI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 08:22 PM

Near Poplar Creek Dr SE UNIT 303, Kentwood, MI 49512

A fire alarm activated at an apartment near Poplar Creek Drive Southeast triggered a police welfare check. Police and fire units responded to the location. The alarm continued to sound while officers were on site.

Audio|Source: Grand Rapids Area Police and Fire Dispatch

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Transcript:

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For Catwood Engine 52, Engine 51, and Car 3, just stage for a fire alarm,

00:07

repeat staging for a fire alarm,

00:10

near Poplar Creek Drive Southeast,

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near Poplar Creek Drive Southeast, Apartment 303, near Woodland Creek Drive and Vistabrook Avenue.

00:22

Police are on scene for a welfare check.

00:24

Now the fire alarm is going off at the unit.

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This match clear at 23, 24.

00:29

For Catwood Engine 52, Engine 51, and Car 3,

00:34

this stage for a fire alarm,

00:37

repeat staging for a fire alarm,

00:40

near Poplar Creek Drive Southeast,

00:43

near Poplar Creek Drive Southeast, Apartment 303, near Woodland Creek Drive and Vistabrook Avenue.

00:52

Police are on scene for a welfare check.

00:54

Now the fire alarm is going off in the unit.

00:57

23, 24.

00:59

For Catwood Engine 52, Engine 50, Engine 50, and the AR3, just stage for a fire alarm,

01:07

repeat staging for a fire alarm,

01:09

near Poplar Creek Drive.

01:13

East near Poplar Creek Drive Southeast apartment 303 near Woodland Creek Drive and Vistabrook Avenue police are on scene for a welfare check now the fire alarm is going off at the unit dispatch clear at 2324

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Location mentioned:

Near Poplar Creek Dr SE UNIT 303, Kentwood, MI 49512

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