Bellingham · September 4, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Friday, September 4th

On Friday, Bellingham police fielded 205 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 23 incident reports, 1 fewer than the day before (4%); 1 was violent and 5 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses, dispatching 108 apparatus across them.

Friday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 8 reports (35%), ahead of property crimes (8) and violent & person crimes (3). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (8).

The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.

Incidents spread across 11 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 7 incidents, 30% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 5 incidents.

Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.

Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses on Friday, 9% above the 28-day average of 63, dispatching 108 apparatus across them. 52 of the 69 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a gas leak call at 6:18 AM, sending 3 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Command).

Response composition · Friday69 responses

EMS / Medical›5275%

Other›1319%

Rescue›34%

Fire›11%

The complete Bellingham log for September 4, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 23 police incidents (1 violent, 5 ending in arrest) and 67 Fire & EMS responses (51 medical, 1 fire, 3 rescue, 12 other).

12:01 AMSep 4MedicalLindshier Ave & Idell DrBarkley

12:43 AMSep 4MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

1:11 AMSep 4MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

1:14 AMSep 4MedicalLake RdCounty

1:20 AMSep 4Burglary3300 MANNING ST—

1:37 AMSep 4Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3500 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

1:41 AMSep 4Fire AlarmW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood

1:42 AMSep 4Medical100 block Unity StDowntown

2:13 AMSep 4MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

2:18 AMSep 4MedicalSilvern Ln & Northshore DrSilver Beach

2:44 AMSep 4MedicalW Maberry Dr & E Maberry DrCounty

2:59 AMSep 4MedicalAlabama St & Woburn StRoosevelt

6:16 AMSep 4MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

6:18 AMSep 4Gas LeakRoeder Ave & Bellwether WayDowntown

7:28 AMSep 4Theft2800 MERIDIAN STColumbia

8:04 AMSep 4Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

8:06 AMSep 4MedicalIron Gate Rd & E Bakerview RdIrongate

9:07 AMSep 4MedicalE Myrtle St & High StSehome

9:12 AMSep 4Juvenile Problem000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

9:42 AMSep 4MedicalWesterly RdCordata

9:44 AMSep 4MedicalTaylor Ave & Highland DrSouth Hill

9:51 AMSep 4Elevator RescueW Bakerview Rd & Cordata PkwyCordata

10:10 AMSep 4Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

10:25 AMSep 4MedicalW Maberry Dr & E Maberry DrCounty

10:26 AMSep 4MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

10:40 AMSep 4MedicalRacine St & Barkley Grove LoopBarkley

11:00 AMSep 4Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

11:09 AMSep 4MedicalMeridian St & Westerly RdMeridian

11:23 AMSep 4MedicalE Sunset Dr & Ellis StCornwall Park

11:45 AMSep 4Alarm (Commercial/other)4600 MAJESTIC DRCordata

11:52 AMSep 4Assist Citizen4700 SPRING BROOK CT—

11:52 AMSep 4Trespass Authorization Letter100 OHIO STDowntown

11:59 AMSep 4Service Of Papers600 TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

12:00 PMSep 4Fraud400 S STATE STSouth Hill

12:01 PMSep 4MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley

12:12 PMSep 4Rescue15th St & Harris AveHappy Valley

1:10 PMSep 4Property - Found/recovered200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

1:14 PMSep 4Cancelled / No IncidentAzure Way & Cimarron WayCounty

1:24 PMSep 4Service & AdminMeridian St & Westerly RdMeridian

1:28 PMSep 4MedicalCordata Pkwy & Tremont AveCordata

1:41 PMSep 4MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

1:46 PMSep 4Fire AlarmNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian

1:55 PMSep 4MedicalCornwall Ave & E Chestnut StDowntown

1:57 PMSep 4MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

1:58 PMSep 4Cancelled / No IncidentCleveland St & Fisk StCounty

2:00 PMSep 4Drugs - Investigation1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

2:05 PMSep 4MedicalBoulevard & S State StSouth Hill

2:06 PMSep 4Medical100 block E Holly StDowntown

2:07 PMSep 4MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

2:26 PMSep 4Cancelled / No IncidentNootka Loop & Salish RdCounty

2:48 PMSep 4Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

2:52 PMSep 4MedicalLakeway Dr & Orleans StPuget

2:54 PMSep 4Agency AssistYew Street Rd & Tacoma AveCounty

3:00 PMSep 4Harassment1000 W HOLLY STLettered Streets

3:19 PMSep 4MedicalW Pacificview Dr & Rosario CtPuget

3:30 PMSep 4Service Of Papers4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

3:40 PMSep 4Service Of Papers4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

3:55 PMSep 4MedicalDiamond Loop & Emerald Lake WayCounty

4:15 PMSep 4MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

4:37 PMSep 4MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

5:20 PMSep 4MedicalHertel WayCounty

5:27 PMSep 4MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

5:31 PMSep 4Vehicle Prowl1800 TEXAS STRoosevelt

5:57 PMSep 4Smoke / Odor Check2700 block Cagey RdCounty

6:21 PMSep 4MedicalGirard St & H StLettered Streets

6:30 PMSep 4Assault - Felony600 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

6:41 PMSep 4MedicalMichael Rd & Morning Star DrCounty

6:44 PMSep 4MedicalAirport Dr & Bennett DrBirchwood

6:51 PMSep 4MedicalNorthwest AveBirchwood

6:52 PMSep 4Public AssistCherrywood Ave & Bennett DrCounty

7:27 PMSep 4MedicalBirch StWhatcom Falls

7:54 PMSep 4Unauthorized BurningCherrywood Ave & Bennett DrCounty

8:00 PMSep 4Theft Of A Bicycle4000 MERIDIAN STMeridian

8:36 PMSep 4Public AssistTexas St & Moore StRoosevelt

8:47 PMSep 4Trespass400 HARRIS AVEFairhaven

9:07 PMSep 4Fire AlarmMeridian St & E Stuart RdMeridian

9:32 PMSep 4Trespass1300 F STLettered Streets

9:46 PMSep 4MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

9:47 PMSep 4Medical2000 block New StLettered Streets

10:07 PMSep 4MedicalE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian

10:07 PMSep 4MedicalMain St & Barrett RdCounty

10:26 PMSep 4Trouble With A Person200 36TH STHappy Valley

10:31 PMSep 4MedicalW Maberry Dr & E Maberry DrCounty

10:46 PMSep 4MedicalCowichan Rd & Tsawwassen LoopCounty

10:50 PMSep 4Traffic Collision8400 block Berthusen RdCounty

10:56 PMSep 4MedicalAlabama St & St Paul StRoosevelt

11:21 PMSep 4Suicide - Attempt/threat400 E HOLLY STSehome

11:22 PMSep 4MedicalE Holly St & N Garden StSehome

11:24 PMSep 4MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

11:28 PMSep 4MedicalRedwood Ave & Alderwood AveCounty

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