What happened in Bellingham on Friday, June 26th
On Friday, Bellingham police fielded 207 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 34 incident reports, 4 more than the day before (13%); none were violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 61 responses, dispatching 111 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Friday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 11 reports (32%), ahead of violent & person crimes (6) and property crimes (5). 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 15 neighborhoods. Birchwood led with 6 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 5 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 61 responses on Friday, 6% below the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 111 apparatus across them. 39 of the 61 were medical (64%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 5:29 PM, sending 8 apparatus (4 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for June 26, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 34 police incidents (7 ending in arrest) and 55 Fire & EMS responses (38 medical, 2 fire, 2 rescue, 13 other).
Showing 5 of 89 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Friday, June 26, 2026.
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