Graafschap Fire Department call numbers

82 fire/medical/rescue calls for March.

Here is the Graafschap Fire Department run report for March 2025 as presented by the Graafschap Fire Department Chief Doug DenBleyker to the Laketown Township Board of Trustees on April 9, 2025:

March numbers

Total calls for March: 82

Calls in Fillmore Township

  • 4 fire calls
  • 24 medical/rescue calls

Calls in Laketown Township

  • 13 fire calls
  • 35 medical/rescue calls

Assists to other departments or agencies

  • 4 fire calls – 2 to Saugatuck, 2 to Holland
  • 2 medical/rescue calls – 1 to Hamilton, 1 to Park

Assists from other departments

  • 4 total

In March 2024, the department had a total of 58 calls.

In March 2023, the department had a total of 63 calls.

Other March numbers:

2022 – 73 total calls
2021 – 57 total calls
2020 – 53 total calls
2019 – 43 total calls
2018 – 55 total calls
2017 – 38 total calls
2016 – 35 total calls

About the department

Graafschap Fire Department responds to fire, medical and other emergency situations in all of Laketown Township and part of Fillmore Township, and assists other agencies as needed.

The department also takes a proactive approach to prevention, offering free home safety inspections, free blood pressure checks on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon at the firehouse, 4534 60th St., and blood drives as part of its Community Risk Reduction Program.

For more information, visit the fire department here.