After a number of false alarms, 75-year-old Tortie is located in a neighbouring garden.
Harborne police station shut in 2023 and a plan for homes on the site is recommended for approval.
Nigel Beecroft, from Harborne, spent nearly two years running along every street in the city, covering 2,500 miles in the process.
Three fire engines are deployed to the scene near Harborne High Street in Birmingham.
Inspectors raised a number of concerns about Harborne Primary School, which was previously rated outstanding.
Harborne's annual street event will not take place but organisers hope it will return in 2026.
Catholics across the region have been attending services to bid farewell to Pope Francis.
Jean Cross, whose brother Robert attended the centre for 44 years, fought to keep it open.
Ayub Khan was the fourth to be convicted over the stab murder of Richard Hopley, in September 2022.
