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Kentwood police, fire chiefs report lower calls, arrests; commission accepts reports

2482706 · February 18, 2025
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Kentwood City chiefs presented January 2025 activity reports showing a modest decline in total calls for service, details on fires and EMS, and crime and traffic statistics; the City Commission voted to receive and file the reports.

Mayor Kempler and the Kentwood City Commission received January 2025 police and fire reports during the Feb. 18 meeting and voted to file them.

The fire department reported six fires in January and 465 total calls for service, down slightly from 2024. Fire Chief Lohman said the month’s incidents included a dryer-related building fire on Roseworth Court, several vehicle fires and one vehicle fire under investigation that involved a fatality. He said mutual- and auto-aid runs continued with neighboring jurisdictions…

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