Bellingham · September 22, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, September 22nd

On Tuesday, Bellingham police fielded 196 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 24 incident reports, 1 fewer than the day before (4%); none were violent and 3 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 60 responses, dispatching 97 apparatus across them.

Tuesday's reports roll up into 5 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 14 reports (58%), ahead of persons in need (4) and property crimes (3). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (14).

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

Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Lettered Streets led with 5 incidents, 21% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 6 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 60 responses on Tuesday, 8% below the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 97 apparatus across them. 49 of the 60 were medical (83%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 11:54 AM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Tuesday60 responses

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EMS / Medical›4982%

Other›1118%

The complete Bellingham log for September 22, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 24 police incidents (3 ending in arrest) and 59 Fire & EMS responses (48 medical, 11 other).

12:00 AMSep 22Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

12:00 AMSep 22Property - Found/recovered1300 23RD STHappy Valley

12:10 AMSep 22MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley

1:03 AMSep 22MedicalHighland Dr & High StWestern Washington University

1:31 AMSep 22MedicalMorning Glory Dr & Mountain Ash CourtCounty

3:07 AMSep 22MedicalBoon St & Front StCounty

3:14 AMSep 22Public AssistW Maplewood Ave & Firwood AveBirchwood

5:52 AMSep 22Fire AlarmBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

6:34 AMSep 22MedicalMeridian St & Baker StBirchwood

6:36 AMSep 22MedicalS British Columbia Ave & Front StCounty

6:56 AMSep 22MedicalE Connecticut St & Ontario StRoosevelt

6:59 AMSep 22MedicalLincoln St & Byron AveSamish

7:28 AMSep 22Information Report2800 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

8:00 AMSep 22Suspicious Circumstance2400 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley

8:11 AMSep 22MedicalBill McDonald PkwyHappy Valley

8:24 AMSep 22MedicalSpring Hill Pl & Spyglass DrBarkley

8:30 AMSep 22MedicalMcLeod Rd & Willowwood AveCounty

9:19 AMSep 22MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

9:42 AMSep 22MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

9:45 AMSep 22Missing Person—

9:51 AMSep 22MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley

9:54 AMSep 22MedicalMarine Dr & Bancroft RdCounty

10:38 AMSep 22Welfare Check200 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

10:44 AMSep 22MedicalCivic Field Way & Moore StPuget

10:50 AMSep 22MedicalWesterly RdCordata

11:04 AMSep 22Cancelled / No IncidentLoomis Trail Rd & Delta Line RdCounty

11:07 AMSep 22Service Of Papers1800 TEXAS STRoosevelt

11:08 AMSep 22Harassment1100 N FOREST STSehome

11:10 AMSep 22Trespass400 W BAKERVIEW RDCordata

11:10 AMSep 22SuicideEdgemoor

11:22 AMSep 22Service & AdminOrchard PlCornwall Park

11:30 AMSep 22Property - Lost1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

11:38 AMSep 22Child - Lost/found800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

11:43 AMSep 22Fire AlarmTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

11:49 AMSep 22MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

12:21 PMSep 22MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

12:31 PMSep 22Domestic Dispute (No Assault)600 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

1:10 PMSep 22Cancelled / No IncidentRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown

1:15 PMSep 22Service Of Papers2000 C STLettered Streets

1:20 PMSep 22Trespass Authorization Letter2500 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

1:22 PMSep 22MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

1:25 PMSep 22Trespass Authorization Letter1400 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

1:36 PMSep 22Service Of Papers400 S COLLEGE DRWestern Washington University

1:37 PMSep 22MedicalWA-539 & Birch Bay Lynden RdCounty

1:37 PMSep 22MedicalBirchwood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood

1:41 PMSep 22MedicalConnecticut St & Iron StSunnyland

1:55 PMSep 22Trespass1200 BARKLEY BLVDRoosevelt

2:12 PMSep 22MedicalBirchwood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood

2:22 PMSep 22MedicalPotter St & Moore StPuget

2:27 PMSep 22MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

2:33 PMSep 22Service Of Papers2000 C STLettered Streets

2:40 PMSep 22MedicalRoeder Ave & Bellwether WayDowntown

2:49 PMSep 22Cancelled / No IncidentTurkington Rd & S Fork LnCounty

2:59 PMSep 22Medical5th StPuget

3:03 PMSep 22MedicalPrince Ave & Deemer RdMeridian

3:08 PMSep 22Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

3:23 PMSep 22MedicalKwina Rd & Dungeness LpCounty

3:41 PMSep 22Information Report400 W CHAMPION STDowntown

4:17 PMSep 22Medical10th St & Bayview DrSouth Hill

4:27 PMSep 22MedicalMain St & Mountain View RdCounty

4:42 PMSep 22Fire AlarmLincoln St & Elwood AveSamish

4:55 PMSep 22MedicalNorthshore Dr & Dakin StSilver Beach

5:00 PMSep 22MedicalTranquil Ln & Beard RdCounty

5:41 PMSep 22MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

5:50 PMSep 22Burglary300 W LAUREL STDowntown

6:00 PMSep 22Fire AlarmRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown

6:08 PMSep 22MedicalHappy Ct & 22nd StHappy Valley

6:36 PMSep 22MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian

6:42 PMSep 22Cancelled / No IncidentLindsay Rd & Nooksack RdCounty

6:53 PMSep 22MedicalXenia St & Yew StRoosevelt

7:03 PMSep 22MedicalAdams Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty

7:41 PMSep 22Welfare Check1700 IRON STYork

7:51 PMSep 22MedicalMarine Dr & Wynn RdCounty

7:57 PMSep 22Cancelled / No IncidentFraser St & Iron StYork

8:08 PMSep 22MedicalHighland Dr & Morey AveSouth Hill

8:40 PMSep 22MedicalE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian

9:25 PMSep 22MedicalTaylor Ave & Highland DrSouth Hill

9:45 PMSep 22MedicalLincoln St & Byron AveSamish

10:02 PMSep 22Assist Other Agency500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

10:51 PMSep 22MedicalJames St & McLeod RdKing Mountain

11:07 PMSep 22MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia

11:08 PMSep 22MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

11:10 PMSep 22MedicalAustin St & Fremont StCounty

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