What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, June 20th
On Saturday, Bellingham police fielded 187 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 22 incident reports, 21 fewer than the day before (49%); 1 was violent and none ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses, dispatching 111 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Saturday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 7 reports (32%), ahead of public order (5) and violent & person crimes (4). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (6).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 12 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 3 incidents, 14% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 6 PM–7 PM with 4 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses on Saturday, 1% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 111 apparatus across them. 44 of the 66 were medical (67%). The day's largest response went to a fire alarm call at 1:47 PM, sending 8 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for June 20, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 22 police incidents (1 violent) and 63 Fire & EMS responses (44 medical, 4 fire, 2 rescue, 13 other).
Showing 5 of 85 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Saturday, June 20, 2026.
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