Spring Lake, Michigan – A fire in Ottawa County on March 30, 2024, prompted officials to issue an evacuation alert for residents in Spring Lake Township due to the high risk of explosion. The Ottawa County Emergency Management instructed residents living within a half-mile radius of the fire to evacuate as a precaution.
The fire occurred at 14638 Apple Drive, the location of Mobex Global – Fruitport Operation. Firefighters were on the scene working to contain the fire and prevent any potential explosion. Those living near the facility were advised to evacuate to Spring Lake Presbyterian on East Savidge Street.
This developing situation has caused concern among residents and officials as they work to ensure the safety of the community. The evacuation alert serves as a precautionary measure to mitigate the risk of any possible explosion. Emergency response teams are actively working to address the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available.
The safety and well-being of residents in Spring Lake Township are of utmost importance as authorities continue to monitor the situation closely. Residents are urged to follow evacuation protocols and stay informed through official channels for updates on the ongoing efforts to address the fire and potential explosion risk.
As the situation unfolds, residents are advised to remain vigilant and comply with any evacuation orders or safety measures put in place by emergency management officials. The community’s cooperation is essential in ensuring a swift and effective response to the fire incident and minimizing any potential threats to public safety.
Authorities are working diligently to contain the fire and assess the risk of explosion, prioritizing the safety of residents in the area. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available, and residents are encouraged to stay informed and follow official instructions to ensure their safety during this challenging time.