What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, June 4th
On Thursday, Bellingham police fielded 210 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 32 incident reports, 5 fewer than the day before (14%); 1 was violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 54 responses, dispatching 84 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 10 reports (31%), ahead of persons in need (6) and violent & person crimes (6). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (7).
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, 16% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 5 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 54 responses on Thursday, 14% below the 28-day average of 63, dispatching 84 apparatus across them. 37 of the 54 were medical (69%). The day's largest response went to an outdoor rubbish fire call at 8:18 AM, sending 5 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ladder · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for June 4, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 32 police incidents (1 violent, 7 ending in arrest) and 53 Fire & EMS responses (36 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 15 other).
Showing 5 of 85 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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