Bellingham · September 7, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, September 7th

On Monday, Bellingham police fielded 152 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 30 incident reports, 13 more than the day before (76%); none were violent and 5 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 71 responses, dispatching 122 apparatus across them.

Monday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Public Order led with 8 reports (27%), ahead of persons in need (7) and operations & administrative (6). The most common single category was Behavioral Health (6).

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

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 5 incidents, 17% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 10–11 AM with 5 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 71 responses on Monday, 13% above the 28-day average of 63, dispatching 122 apparatus across them. 47 of the 71 were medical (69%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 1:01 AM, sending 7 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Monday71 responses

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EMS / Medical›4766%

Other›1927%

Rescue›46%

Fire›11%

The complete Bellingham log for September 7, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 30 police incidents (5 ending in arrest) and 69 Fire & EMS responses (47 medical, 1 fire, 4 rescue, 17 other).

12:03 AMSep 7MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian

12:09 AMSep 7Welfare Check2900 SUNSET DRBarkley

12:47 AMSep 7MedicalMacKenzie Rd & Lummi View DrCounty

1:01 AMSep 7Structure FireKentucky St & Woburn StRoosevelt

1:19 AMSep 7MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

1:47 AMSep 7Medical31st St & Ferry AveHappy Valley

1:49 AMSep 7MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt

2:08 AMSep 7Driving Under The Influence1200 N FOREST STSehome

2:26 AMSep 7Smoke / Odor CheckW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

3:02 AMSep 7Smoke / Odor CheckMarine Dr & Eldridge AveBirchwood

3:18 AMSep 7MedicalLakemont Rd & E McLeod RdCounty

4:00 AMSep 7MedicalIrving St & E StLettered Streets

4:43 AMSep 7MedicalCountry Ln & Rural AveCounty

5:55 AMSep 7Welfare Check2000 DIVISION STIrongate

6:02 AMSep 7ElectricalMarine Dr & Eldridge AveBirchwood

6:45 AMSep 7Fire AlarmE Holly St & N State StSehome

7:01 AMSep 7Fire Alarm25th St & Arboretum DrWestern Washington University

7:09 AMSep 7Welfare Check500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

7:38 AMSep 7Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

8:02 AMSep 7MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

8:36 AMSep 7MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

9:10 AMSep 7Trouble With A Person1200 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:12 AMSep 7Water Leak / FloodingCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

9:31 AMSep 7Malicious Mischief700 13TH STSouth Hill

9:51 AMSep 7Drugs - Investigation1100 W NORTH ST—

9:57 AMSep 7Traffic Stop (Violation)2100 XENIA STRoosevelt

10:03 AMSep 7Trouble With A Person3400 DONOVAN AVESamish

10:05 AMSep 7Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:09 AMSep 7Traffic Stop (Violation)1600 WOBURN ST—

10:16 AMSep 7Trouble With A Person200 E CHAMPION STDowntown

10:41 AMSep 7MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

10:41 AMSep 7MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

10:53 AMSep 7MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

10:54 AMSep 7Public AssistLafayette St & Eldridge AveColumbia

10:55 AMSep 7Trouble With A Person2500 LYNN STColumbia

11:23 AMSep 7MedicalKulshan StColumbia

11:29 AMSep 7Fire AlarmS 41st St & Consolidation AvePuget

11:30 AMSep 7MedicalFlora StDowntown

11:31 AMSep 7MedicalLincoln St & Fraser StPuget

11:43 AMSep 7Civil Case3100 ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

11:53 AMSep 7HazmatBill McDonald PkwyHappy Valley

11:59 AMSep 7MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget

12:02 PMSep 7MedicalRacine St & Sunup LoopBarkley

12:03 PMSep 7Welfare Check1200 LINCOLN STPuget

12:11 PMSep 7MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

12:13 PMSep 7MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

12:15 PMSep 7Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

12:20 PMSep 7Elevator RescueF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

12:21 PMSep 7Elevator RescuePrince Ave & Prince CtMeridian

12:29 PMSep 7MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

12:42 PMSep 7Collision - Hit & Run900 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

12:42 PMSep 7MedicalE Laurel St & Mason StSehome

12:53 PMSep 7MedicalSummer St & W Maryland StCornwall Park

1:17 PMSep 7Warrant Arrest300 SAMISH WAYYork

1:25 PMSep 7Traffic CollisionLakeway Dr & Lincoln StPuget

1:35 PMSep 7Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:38 PMSep 7Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2800 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

2:00 PMSep 7MedicalE Holly St & High StYork

2:38 PMSep 7MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

2:52 PMSep 7MedicalN State St & Ellis StSunnyland

2:52 PMSep 7MedicalEliza AveCordata

3:05 PMSep 7Assist Other Agency1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

3:13 PMSep 7Trouble With A Person100 SAMISH WAYSehome

3:37 PMSep 7Traffic CollisionMeridian St & Westerly RdMeridian

3:46 PMSep 7Suspicious Circumstance900 E MAPLE ST—

3:49 PMSep 7MedicalHorton RdCordata

4:06 PMSep 7Death Investigation1200 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

4:07 PMSep 7Cancelled / No IncidentE Chestnut St & Railroad AveDowntown

4:07 PMSep 7MedicalE Holly St & Railroad AveDowntown

4:36 PMSep 7MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

5:06 PMSep 7MedicalShorewood Dr & Bayside RdEdgemoor

5:22 PMSep 7Assist Other Agency1900 WOBURN STRoosevelt

6:01 PMSep 7Juvenile Problem3500 LAKEWAY DRWhatcom Falls

6:32 PMSep 7Service & AdminYearling Pl & Lost Lake LnCounty

7:00 PMSep 7Theft2400 YEW STRoosevelt

7:15 PMSep 7Smoke / Odor Check4300 block Aldrich RdCordata

7:17 PMSep 7MedicalBarkley Blvd & Racine StBarkley

7:27 PMSep 7MedicalH St & Bancroft StLettered Streets

7:43 PMSep 7MedicalPrince Ave & Prince CtMeridian

8:05 PMSep 7MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

8:06 PMSep 7MedicalS 1st St & Front StCounty

8:09 PMSep 7Medical19th StHappy Valley

8:27 PMSep 7AdministrativeDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley

8:29 PMSep 7Fire AlarmTexas St & Pacific StRoosevelt

8:33 PMSep 7MedicalLakeway Dr & Nevada StPuget

8:35 PMSep 7MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

9:03 PMSep 7MedicalCurrant St & Snowbush StCounty

9:10 PMSep 7Service & AdminS 41st St & Consolidation AvePuget

9:12 PMSep 7MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Ferry AveWestern Washington University

9:14 PMSep 7Suicide - Attempt/threat2100 ALABAMA STRoosevelt

9:23 PMSep 7Service & AdminValencia St & Alabama StRoosevelt

9:26 PMSep 7MedicalRacine St & Barkley Grove LoopBarkley

10:04 PMSep 7Welfare Check200 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

10:14 PMSep 7MedicalS College Dr & Bill McDonald PkwyWestern Washington University

10:15 PMSep 7MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

10:18 PMSep 7Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:42 PMSep 7MedicalLena Rd & Finkbonner RdCounty

10:48 PMSep 7MedicalBirch CirAlabama Hill

11:17 PMSep 7Fire AlarmS 41st St & Consolidation AvePuget

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