Bellingham · September 9, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, September 9th

On Wednesday, Bellingham police fielded 221 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 34 incident reports, 7 more than the day before (26%); 1 was violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses, dispatching 113 apparatus across them.

Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 16 reports (47%), ahead of public order (6) and violent & person 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.

Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Lettered Streets led with 7 incidents, 21% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 7–8 AM with 5 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses on Wednesday, 9% above the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 113 apparatus across them. 49 of the 69 were medical (73%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 9:27 AM, sending 6 apparatus (1 Engine · 3 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Wednesday69 responses

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EMS / Medical›4971%

Other›1522%

Rescue›57%

The complete Bellingham log for September 9, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 34 police incidents (1 violent, 13 ending in arrest) and 69 Fire & EMS responses (49 medical, 5 rescue, 15 other).

12:17 AMSep 9MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

12:23 AMSep 9Cancelled / No IncidentSunset Dr & Broadway DrCounty

1:00 AMSep 9Violation Of A Court Order900 ORCHID PLCordata

1:00 AMSep 9Warrant Arrest900 ORCHID PLCordata

1:49 AMSep 9MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

3:38 AMSep 9False Statement Or Reporting4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

3:40 AMSep 9Warrant Arrest4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

3:55 AMSep 9MedicalAlabama St & St Paul StRoosevelt

4:24 AMSep 9MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

4:40 AMSep 9MedicalMakah Rd & Nakat WayCounty

4:52 AMSep 9Warrant Arrest4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:54 AMSep 9MedicalE Holly St & High StYork

5:50 AMSep 9Malicious Mischief3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

6:33 AMSep 9Behavioral Health1300 F STLettered Streets

6:46 AMSep 9MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

7:01 AMSep 9Service & AdminW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

7:08 AMSep 9MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

7:14 AMSep 9MedicalLincoln St & Texas StSunnyland

7:23 AMSep 9MedicalDepot Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty

7:24 AMSep 9MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget

7:30 AMSep 9Theft2900 ELM STColumbia

7:32 AMSep 9Service Of Papers500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

7:41 AMSep 9Service Of Papers500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

7:45 AMSep 9Warrant Arrest300 GRAND AVEDowntown

7:54 AMSep 9Suspicious Circumstance1800 JAMES STYork

8:09 AMSep 9MedicalHuron St & Mossop DrAlabama Hill

8:15 AMSep 9MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

8:40 AMSep 9Property - Found/recovered2200 PACIFIC STRoosevelt

8:58 AMSep 9MedicalS State St & 13th StSouth Hill

9:24 AMSep 9MedicalDouglas Ave & 23rd StHappy Valley

9:27 AMSep 9MedicalAstor St & C StLettered Streets

9:28 AMSep 9Death Investigation1600 C STLettered Streets

9:53 AMSep 9Cancelled / No IncidentMeridian St & Westerly RdMeridian

10:07 AMSep 9Property - Found/recovered1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:15 AMSep 9MedicalSudden Valley Dr & Sagewood CourtCounty

10:21 AMSep 9Traffic Collision200 block E Magnolia StDowntown

10:22 AMSep 9Fire AlarmW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood

10:24 AMSep 9MedicalE Chestnut St & N Forest StSehome

10:26 AMSep 9Warrant Arrest1400 N FOREST STYork

10:26 AMSep 9MedicalMeridian StMeridian

11:05 AMSep 9Medical16th StHappy Valley

11:12 AMSep 9MedicalTelegraph Rd & Belltown CtKing Mountain

11:13 AMSep 9Sex Crime (Investigation)2000 FRANKLIN STSunnyland

11:38 AMSep 9MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain

11:42 AMSep 9Gas LeakOrleans St & E Indiana StRoosevelt

11:59 AMSep 9Transport1200 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

12:04 PMSep 9Medical1400 block Barkley BlvdRoosevelt

12:09 PMSep 9MedicalMeridian St & E Stuart RdMeridian

12:15 PMSep 9MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven

12:18 PMSep 9Fire Alarm400 block E Champion StYork

12:26 PMSep 9Elevator RescueCornerstone Ln & Weatherby WayBarkley

12:29 PMSep 9MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

12:35 PMSep 9Suspicious Circumstance500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

12:40 PMSep 9Gas LeakRailroad Ave & E Maple StDowntown

1:15 PMSep 9MedicalFuchsia Dr & Larch LnCordata

1:44 PMSep 9Warrant Arrest4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

1:45 PMSep 9MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

2:02 PMSep 9Behavioral Health500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

2:06 PMSep 9Assist Citizen2300 KULSHAN STColumbia

2:22 PMSep 9Suspicious Circumstance1100 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

2:32 PMSep 9Disorderly Conduct1100 12TH STFairhaven

2:49 PMSep 9MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

3:22 PMSep 9Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

3:26 PMSep 9MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

3:29 PMSep 9Fire AlarmN Samish Way & Consolidation AveSehome

3:30 PMSep 9Property - Found/recovered400 BAYVIEW DRSouth Hill

3:34 PMSep 9MedicalBarkley Blvd & Howe PlBarkley

3:40 PMSep 9Violation Of A Court Order200 W LAUREL STDowntown

3:53 PMSep 9Traffic Collision4000 block Eliza AveMeridian

4:12 PMSep 9Cancelled / No IncidentHome RdMeridian

4:23 PMSep 9MedicalIsland View Dr & Howard AveCounty

4:37 PMSep 9MedicalCornwall Ave & E Chestnut StDowntown

4:38 PMSep 9Traffic Collision1400 block Ellis StYork

5:08 PMSep 9MedicalMobile Ln & Northwest DrCounty

5:14 PMSep 9Domestic Dispute (No Assault)200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

5:19 PMSep 9Cancelled / No IncidentRoosevelt Ct & Garfield StCounty

5:24 PMSep 9MedicalAlpine Dr & E Alpine DrAlabama Hill

5:40 PMSep 9MedicalBrandt Ln & Dungeness LpCounty

5:44 PMSep 9MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

6:01 PMSep 9Gas LeakQueen St & E Illinois StRoosevelt

6:05 PMSep 9MedicalYew Street Rd & Tacoma AveCounty

6:11 PMSep 9Drug - Narcotics Violations4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

6:11 PMSep 9MedicalBellwood Dr & Bell CtCounty

6:40 PMSep 9Cancelled / No IncidentTreevue Rd & Seavue RdCounty

7:30 PMSep 9Traffic CollisionPercie Rd & Birch Bay Lynden RdCounty

7:31 PMSep 9MedicalE Pole Rd & E 5th PlCounty

7:43 PMSep 9AdministrativeE Sunset Dr & Southbend PlBarkley

7:49 PMSep 9MedicalTelegraph Rd & Primrose LnMeridian

7:53 PMSep 9MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

8:00 PMSep 9MedicalMarigold Dr & Valley View CirCounty

8:12 PMSep 9MedicalNevada St & Honeysuckle PlPuget

8:13 PMSep 9Domestic Dispute (No Assault)100 W LAUREL RDCounty

9:24 PMSep 9Driving Under The Influence2400 YEW STRoosevelt

9:30 PMSep 9Assault - Misdemeanor1900 E SUNSET DRBarkley

10:01 PMSep 9Smoke / Odor CheckE Sunset Dr & Southbend PlBarkley

10:17 PMSep 9Harassment2800 PULLMAN ST—

10:45 PMSep 9Service & Admin25th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley

11:08 PMSep 9MedicalE Maryland St & Ellis StCornwall Park

11:08 PMSep 9MedicalE Myrtle St & Key StSehome

11:09 PMSep 9MedicalRacine St & Sunup LoopBarkley

11:45 PMSep 9MedicalCagey Rd & Zeta AveCounty

11:49 PMSep 9MedicalCorona Ct & Tremont AveCordata

11:50 PMSep 9Juvenile Runaway2400 BIRCH ST—

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