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Pearl Street tanker fire clean up

By Shelley Irwin
Published April 6, 2026 at 10:46 AM EDT
Grand Rapids Fire Department
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City of Grand Rapids

We discuss how restoration happens with such events with GR Fire Department's Jack Johnson.

This weekend Pearl Street was closed due to an accident involving a tanker. We discuss how restoration happens with such events, a bit of behind the scenes with GR Fire Department's Jack Johnson.

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Shelley Irwin
Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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