What happened in Bellingham on Monday, April 6th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 34 incident reports, 4 more than the day before (13%); none were violent and 5 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 56 responses, dispatching 88 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 12 reports (35%), ahead of public order (8) and persons in need (5). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (10).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 6 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 AM–1 AM with 3 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 56 responses on Monday, 9% below the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 88 apparatus across them. 41 of the 56 were medical (73%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 4:41 PM, sending 4 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 1 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for April 6, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 34 police incidents (5 ending in arrest) and 53 Fire & EMS responses (41 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 9 other).
Showing 5 of 87 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, April 6, 2026.
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