What happened in Bellingham on Monday, April 13th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 36 incident reports, 4 fewer than the day before (10%); 1 was violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses, dispatching 99 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 10 reports (28%), ahead of persons in need (7) and property crimes (7). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (8).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 5 incidents, 14% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 7 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses on Monday, 10% above the 28-day average of 60, dispatching 99 apparatus across them. 50 of the 66 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 12:30 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 1 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for April 13, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 36 police incidents (1 violent, 7 ending in arrest) and 66 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 13 other).
Showing 5 of 102 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, April 13, 2026.
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