The City of Bellingham’s BTV10 has started to produce a number of short videos about people’s remembrances of the June 10, 1999 tragedy here in Bellingham. More of these are coming, but click on the names below to view the ones that are available at this time.
Videos
- “Disaster Bellingham: June 10, 1999”, a city-produced documentary
- Bill Boyd – Fire Chief, City of Bellingham
- John Harris – Associate Professor of Journalism, WWU
- Ryan Provencher – Fire Captain, City of Bellingham
- Joe Bates – Communications Director, Whatcom County
- Scott Ayers – Opinion Editor, The Bellingham Herald
- Rick Larsen – U.S. Congressman, 2nd District
- Carl Weimer – Executive Director, Pipeline Safety Trust
- Mark Asmundson, Director, Northwest Clean Air Agency
- Creek Story – Original Documentary Film by Dan Hamill & Sukhi Sanghera
Personal Stories, Songs, Poems & Paintings
- James Bertolino – Original Poem
- Linda Allen – Original Song & Story
- John Watts – Former Bellingham City Council member
- Bill Quehrn – Exec. Officer, Building Assoc. of Whatcom County
- Candace Buethorn – Story & Original Painting
- Pinky Feria – Original Poem – “The Numbers”
- Carl Weimer – Story and Photo
- Flip Breskin – Story & Original Song
- Douglas MacLean – Original Poem
- Glenn Archambault, Phoenix, Oregon, Story
- Mike Holmstrom, San Jose, California
- Thoughts from Whatcom County Folks at the 5 Year Anniversary
- Thoughts from Outside of Whatcom County at the 5 Year Anniversary
- Your story could be here – send it to us
Photographs
- Photos from Jim Williams
- Photos from Lyle Jansma

