Bellingham · January 6, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, January 6th

On Tuesday, Bellingham police filed 55 incident reports, 12 more than the day before (28%); 1 was violent and 12 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses, dispatching 123 apparatus across them.

Tuesday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 15 reports (27%), ahead of public order (12) and property crimes (12). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (11).

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

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 12 incidents, 22% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Two hours tied for the busiest: 12–1 AM and 12–1 PM, with 5 incidents in each.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses on Tuesday, 0% above the 28-day average of 66, dispatching 123 apparatus across them. 51 of the 66 were medical (77%). The day's largest response went to an electrical call at 11:51 AM, sending 7 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Tuesday66 responses

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EMS / Medical›5177%

Other›1117%

Rescue›46%

The complete Bellingham log for January 6, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 55 police incidents (1 violent, 12 ending in arrest) and 62 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 1 rescue, 11 other).

12:00 AMJan 6Theft700 block FUCHSIA LOOPCordata

12:00 AMJan 6Assist Other Agency600 block DARBY DRCordata

12:00 AMJan 6Graffiti1300 block J STLettered Streets

12:01 AMJan 6Theft800 block 14TH STSouth Hill

12:17 AMJan 6Fire AlarmMichigan St & Kentucky StAlabama Hill

12:19 AMJan 6MedicalE Grover StCounty

12:22 AMJan 6Behavioral Health300 block W CHAMPION STDowntown

12:34 AMJan 6MedicalMacKenzie Rd & Lummi View DrCounty

12:35 AMJan 6MedicalLincoln St & Potter StPuget

1:02 AMJan 6Fire AlarmCedarwood Ave & Edens AveBirchwood

1:04 AMJan 6Contact Subject100 block E CHESTNUT STDowntown

1:11 AMJan 6MedicalW Pacificview Dr & Rosario CtPuget

1:33 AMJan 6Fire Investigation300 block N COMMERCIAL STDowntown

1:39 AMJan 6Cancelled / No IncidentCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

1:42 AMJan 6Warrant Arrest1200 block E SUNSET DRBarkley

2:09 AMJan 6Traffic Stop (Violation)1100 block G STLettered Streets

3:10 AMJan 6MedicalW Pole Rd & Edin Farms CtCounty

3:41 AMJan 6MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Mitchell WayCounty

4:06 AMJan 6MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

4:20 AMJan 6MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

4:33 AMJan 6MedicalHannegan Rd & E Axton RdCounty

4:40 AMJan 6Behavioral Health2700 block W CRESTLINE DRAlabama Hill

5:00 AMJan 6Suspicious Circumstance1500 block E MARYLAND STRoosevelt

5:10 AMJan 6MedicalNorthwind Cir & Festival BlvdCordata

5:42 AMJan 6MedicalE Holly St & High StYork

6:21 AMJan 6MedicalHadley St & Tremont AveCordata

6:26 AMJan 6MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

6:29 AMJan 6Theft1200 block N STATE STDowntown

6:52 AMJan 6MedicalW Illinois St & Patton StBirchwood

7:00 AMJan 6Fire AlarmF St & Irving StLettered Streets

7:02 AMJan 6Violation Of A Court Order1000 block 23RD STHappy Valley

7:23 AMJan 6MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

7:24 AMJan 6MedicalRobinson St & Mission RdCounty

8:10 AMJan 6Trouble With A Person200 block GRAND AVEDowntown

8:52 AMJan 6Drugs - Investigation200 block GRAND AVEDowntown

8:52 AMJan 6Warrant Arrest200 block GRAND AVEDowntown

9:00 AMJan 6Trouble With A Person200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

9:05 AMJan 6MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget

9:25 AMJan 6MedicalWintergreen Ct & Wintergreen CirCordata

9:35 AMJan 6MedicalMarine Dr & Old Marine DrCounty

9:51 AMJan 6MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

9:59 AMJan 6MedicalMcAlpine Rd & Bennett DrCounty

10:04 AMJan 6MedicalN State StDowntown

10:19 AMJan 6Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1000 block OTIS STSehome

10:19 AMJan 6MedicalFuchsia Dr & Kodiak LnCordata

10:34 AMJan 6Civil Case1200 block WHATCOM STPuget

10:45 AMJan 6MedicalLindbergh Ave & Nequalicum AveBirchwood

10:49 AMJan 6Property - Found/recovered500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

10:49 AMJan 6Trouble With A Person500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

11:04 AMJan 6Theft3900 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

11:19 AMJan 6Theft4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

11:24 AMJan 6MedicalW 58th Ln & Northwest DrCounty

11:51 AMJan 6Welfare Check300 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

11:51 AMJan 6ElectricalN Samish WaySehome

11:55 AMJan 6MedicalCherrywood Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

12:00 PMJan 6Fraud400 block W STUART RDCordata

12:00 PMJan 6Theft1900 block CORNWALL AVESunnyland

12:01 PMJan 6Information Report700 block 32ND STHappy Valley

12:04 PMJan 6MedicalCagey Rd & Queen Ann LnCounty

12:12 PMJan 6MedicalRiverview Rd & Pebblebrook DrCounty

12:15 PMJan 6Assault - Misdemeanor200 block LOTTIE STDowntown

12:35 PMJan 6Fraud900 block 16TH STSouth Hill

12:51 PMJan 6MedicalWintergreen Ct & Wintergreen CirCordata

12:56 PMJan 6MedicalAirport Dr & Bennett DrBirchwood

1:01 PMJan 6Property - Found/recovered4000 block FLYNN STSilver Beach

1:13 PMJan 6Collision - Auto3900 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

1:21 PMJan 6Suspicious Circumstance1300 block F STLettered Streets

1:24 PMJan 6MedicalStremler Dr & Front StCounty

1:34 PMJan 6Suspicious Circumstance200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

2:00 PMJan 6Property - Lost4500 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

2:07 PMJan 6Cancelled / No Incident4th StFairhaven

2:16 PMJan 6MedicalLincoln St & Carolina StSunnyland

2:45 PMJan 6MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

3:00 PMJan 6MedicalCountry Ln & Jones LnCounty

3:06 PMJan 6MedicalE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian

3:34 PMJan 6Sex Crime (Investigation)2800 block NEQUALICUM AVEBirchwood

3:55 PMJan 6MedicalSiper RdCounty

4:16 PMJan 6Assist Citizen500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

4:17 PMJan 6Vehicle Prowl4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:22 PMJan 6Gas LeakBramble Way & Clematis LnCounty

4:46 PMJan 6MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

4:53 PMJan 6Suspicious Circumstance1200 block E SUNSET DRBarkley

4:54 PMJan 6Cancelled / No IncidentE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

4:57 PMJan 6Collision - Hit & Run1300 block N STATE STYork

5:02 PMJan 6Civil Case1600 block H STLettered Streets

5:08 PMJan 6Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

5:21 PMJan 6Traffic CollisionEverson Goshen Rd & Van Dyk RdCounty

5:28 PMJan 6Cancelled / No Incident4200 block Britton RdCounty

5:32 PMJan 6Behavioral Health2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

5:35 PMJan 6MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

6:04 PMJan 6MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

6:13 PMJan 6Behavioral Health2300 block WILLIAMS STColumbia

6:42 PMJan 6Civil Case3600 block FRASER STSilver Beach

6:54 PMJan 6Information Report500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

7:00 PMJan 6Malicious Mischief2500 block E STLettered Streets

7:06 PMJan 6MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Cordata PkwyCordata

7:06 PMJan 6MedicalE Holly St & Railroad AveDowntown

7:32 PMJan 6Suspicious Circumstance4000 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

7:56 PMJan 6MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian

8:01 PMJan 6MedicalE Holly St & High StYork

8:07 PMJan 6Cancelled / No IncidentW Campus WaySouth Hill

8:27 PMJan 6Violation Of A Court Order3400 block NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

8:29 PMJan 6Malicious Mischief1300 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

8:52 PMJan 6MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

9:08 PMJan 6MedicalFieldston Rd & S Clarkwood DrEdgemoor

9:13 PMJan 6MedicalTaylor Ave & 22nd StHappy Valley

9:18 PMJan 6MedicalPatton St & W Maryland StBirchwood

9:38 PMJan 6Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1000 block POTTER STPuget

9:52 PMJan 6Suspicious Circumstance3900 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

10:07 PMJan 6MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 16th StHappy Valley

10:24 PMJan 6Cancelled / No IncidentWood Duck Way & Snow Goose LnCounty

10:56 PMJan 6Malicious Mischief200 block E STUART RDMeridian

10:58 PMJan 6Burglary4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:58 PMJan 6Trespass4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

11:05 PMJan 6Medical12th St & Chuckanut Dr NFairhaven

11:55 PMJan 6Drug - Narcotics Violations1500 block W BAKERVIEW RDBirchwood

11:55 PMJan 6Weapon Violations1500 block W BAKERVIEW RDBirchwood

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