What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, June 24th
On Wednesday, Bellingham police fielded 209 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 37 incident reports, 12 more than the day before (48%); none were violent and 8 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 72 responses, dispatching 122 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Wednesday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 11 reports (30%), ahead of public order (8) and persons in need (6). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (9).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 7 incidents, 19% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 2 PM–3 PM with 6 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 72 responses on Wednesday, 12% above the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 122 apparatus across them. 50 of the 72 were medical (69%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 2:51 AM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for June 24, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 37 police incidents (8 ending in arrest) and 67 Fire & EMS responses (49 medical, 2 fire, 4 rescue, 12 other).
Showing 5 of 104 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
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