What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, June 9th
On Tuesday, Bellingham police fielded 182 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 33 incident reports, 7 fewer than the day before (17%); none were violent and 6 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 60 responses, dispatching 109 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Tuesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 13 reports (39%), ahead of public order (6) and violent & person crimes (5). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (12).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 9 incidents, 27% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 3 PM–4 PM with 6 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 60 responses on Tuesday, 5% below the 28-day average of 63, dispatching 109 apparatus across them. 42 of the 60 were medical (70%). The day's largest response went to an electrical call at 2:22 PM, sending 7 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for June 9, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 33 police incidents (6 ending in arrest) and 58 Fire & EMS responses (42 medical, 1 rescue, 15 other).
Showing 5 of 91 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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