Whatcom County
Biohazard cleanup in Lynden
For homes in Lynden and on the farmland around it. The steps are the same as in Bellingham; the people you speak to are a little different.
Phone answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Police in Lynden
Inside city limits, the Lynden Police Department responds. Its station is at 203 19th Street, phone 360-354-2828. Ask there whether officers have released a home.
Outside the city, the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office responds. Both are dispatched from the same county center; its non-emergency number is (360) 676-6911.
The medical examiner
Deaths that need investigating anywhere in Whatcom County go to the Whatcom County Medical Examiner’s Office in Bellingham, 360-738-4557.
Rural properties
If it happened in a shop, barn, RV or farm building rather than the house, say so when you call. Bare concrete, gravel and wood framing are cleaned differently from a finished room, and a company may want to see it first.
Give clear directions and a gate code if there is one; rural addresses can be hard to find.
Whenever you are ready
There is no rush and no obligation. Call to ask questions, get a quote, or simply understand what would happen next.
Talk it through first
Call when you are ready. Say what happened, where, and whether police or the medical examiner have released the place. An independent cleanup company can then explain what it would do.
Call (360) 555-0108Phone answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
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