Authorities say heating units caused two fires in Grand Rapids on Tuesday. The Grand Rapids Fire Department said the first ...
Firefighters found smoke billowing from the second-floor windows, with lighter smoke coming from the eaves. The resident had ...
The Grand Rapids Fire Department responded to two separate fires caused by alternative heating solutions Tuesday night.
The first call came in just before 6 p.m. on Veto St NW near Deloney Ave— a propane heater caught a garage on fire and the ...
The fire began in the unfinished attic, where the homeowner had been using a space heater. This caused a roll of insulation ...
By this time in February 2024, GRFD had responded to 19 fires. So far for 2025, that number is only 12. But Fire Marshall Bill Smith says those 12 fires were significantly bad. He cited an increase in ...
Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in either event. The Grand Rapids Fire Department has urged the public to use ...