// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 6 / 10 Moderate |
| Facility Type | 🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center |
| Operator / Branch | Corewell Health |
| Host County | Kent County MI |
| Nearest City | Washington DC |
| Primary Risk Radius | 25 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 100 miles |
// Strategic Significance
Spectrum Health Butterworth is the primary Level I trauma center for western Michigan serving the Grand Rapids metro and the Lake Michigan shoreline communities. It is the dominant health system for western Michigan.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Grand Rapids metro with 1.1 million residents and western Michigan depend on Spectrum as the primary Level I trauma center. Lake-effect snow creates serious winter trauma volume and occasionally severe weather mass casualty events.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-96, US-131, Michigan Street. Kent County Emergency Management coordinates winter storm and mass casualty protocols.