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Black smoke prompts vehicle fire investigation near Shaffer Ave

Heard on: Kent MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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Going at (number withheld) in car investigation outside 44th and Schaefer.

1/29/2026 02:24 PM

Fire & Arson

Shaffer Ave SE & 44th St, Kentwood, MI 49512

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible vehicle fire near the intersection of 44th Street and Shaffer Avenue in Kent County after reports of black smoke were seen in the area. The situation is under investigation.

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