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Bellingham · January 26, 2026

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Monday, January 26, 2026, straight from official records.

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Bellingham/Reports/January 26, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, January 26th

On Monday, Bellingham police filed 45 incident reports, 11 more than the day before (32%); 4 were violent and 8 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses, dispatching 124 apparatus across them.

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Incident Categories

Monday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Property Crimes led with 11 reports (24%), ahead of operations & administrative (9) and public order (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (9).

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

Property Crimes4Theft3Graffiti2Fraud & Forgery24%
Operations & Administrative9Other Non-Criminal20%
Public Order4Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)3Other Criminal2Suspicious Circumstance20%
Violent & Person Crimes4Assault - Misdemeanor2Domestic Violence (No Assault)1Harassment18%
Persons in Need6Behavioral Health1Death Investigation16%
Traffic & Vehicles1Traffic Stops2%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 19 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 8 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 5 incidents.

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

5
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
712–6a
Morning
126a–12p
Afternoon
1912–6p
Evening
76p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses on Monday, 3% above the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 124 apparatus across them. 45 of the 66 were medical (68%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 7:59 AM, sending 8 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 3 Command).

Response composition · Monday66 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for January 26, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 45 police incidents (4 violent, 8 ending in arrest) and 65 Fire & EMS responses (45 medical, 3 fire, 3 rescue, 14 other).

12:00 AMJan 26Assist Other Agency4000 HOME RDMeridian
12:16 AMJan 26MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
12:38 AMJan 26Assault - Misdemeanor200 UNITY STDowntown
1:24 AMJan 26Assault - Misdemeanor4200 CRESTON WAYKing Mountain
1:31 AMJan 26Outdoor Rubbish FireE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian
1:50 AMJan 26MedicalDouglas Ave & 16th StSouth Hill
2:05 AMJan 26Assault - Misdemeanor4000 ELIZA AVECordata
2:39 AMJan 26Fraud700 LAKEWAY DRYork
2:43 AMJan 26Malicious Mischief500 STERLING DRMeridian
3:09 AMJan 26Behavioral Health3000 FERRY AVEHappy Valley
3:35 AMJan 26Cancelled / No Incident31st St & Ferry AveHappy Valley
3:47 AMJan 26MedicalFuchsia Dr & Fuchsia LpCordata
3:47 AMJan 26MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata
3:50 AMJan 26MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown
4:14 AMJan 26MedicalJames St & Gladstone StYork
4:52 AMJan 26MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
5:08 AMJan 26MedicalW 32nd Terrace & Bennett DrCounty
5:42 AMJan 26Medical3rd StPuget
5:42 AMJan 26MedicalMidway LnIrongate
5:46 AMJan 26MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
6:24 AMJan 26Behavioral Health2100 ELECTRIC AVESilver Beach
6:24 AMJan 26Behavioral Health100 W TELEGRAPH RDDowntown
6:30 AMJan 26Behavioral Health200 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
7:22 AMJan 26Fire AlarmJersey St & E Chestnut StSehome
7:24 AMJan 26MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood
7:47 AMJan 26MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
7:49 AMJan 26Suicide - Attempt/threat200 N STATE STSouth Hill
8:07 AMJan 26Suspicious Circumstance300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
8:20 AMJan 26Smoke / Odor CheckWildflower Ct & Wildflower WayPuget
8:32 AMJan 26MedicalWilson Ave & 30th StHappy Valley
8:42 AMJan 26Trouble With A Person300 N SAMISH WAYYork
9:01 AMJan 26Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
9:15 AMJan 26Trespass1100 IOWA STRoosevelt
9:32 AMJan 26Extra Patrol1200 KENOYER DRWhatcom Falls
9:49 AMJan 26Public AssistProspect St & Central AveDowntown
10:00 AMJan 26Trouble With A Person4000 MERIDIAN STMeridian
10:03 AMJan 26Outdoor Rubbish Fire4200 block Deemer RdMeridian
10:22 AMJan 26Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2000 FRASER STPuget
10:29 AMJan 26Trespass800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
10:48 AMJan 26Traffic CollisionBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood
10:48 AMJan 26MedicalBill McDonald PkwyHappy Valley
10:53 AMJan 26MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome
10:55 AMJan 26MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Cordata PkwyCordata
11:05 AMJan 26MedicalRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown
11:08 AMJan 26Fire AlarmW Campus WaySouth Hill
11:18 AMJan 26MedicalWynn Rd & Country LnCounty
11:22 AMJan 26MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham
11:38 AMJan 26Traffic CollisionWade St & Tremont AveCordata
11:45 AMJan 26Cancelled / No IncidentShamrock Rd & Poppy CtCounty
11:49 AMJan 26MedicalHorton Rd & Ryzex WayCordata
11:56 AMJan 26Fire AlarmJersey St & E Chestnut StSehome
12:00 PMJan 26Theft2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
12:03 PMJan 26Assist Other Agency3600 SEELEY STSilver Beach
12:27 PMJan 26MedicalCedarwood Ave & Edens AveBirchwood
12:39 PMJan 26MedicalJames St & King AveKing Mountain
12:46 PMJan 26Trouble With A Person100 E MCLEOD RDMeridian
12:47 PMJan 26MedicalByron Ave & 35th StSehome
12:58 PMJan 26Traffic CollisionRathbone Rd & Willeys Lake RdCounty
12:58 PMJan 26Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
1:00 PMJan 26Graffiti4100 FLYNN STSilver Beach
1:00 PMJan 26Graffiti600 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
1:00 PMJan 26Graffiti900 ROEDER AVEDowntown
1:09 PMJan 26Shoplifting200 36TH STHappy Valley
1:12 PMJan 26MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood
1:38 PMJan 26MedicalJames St & Woodstock WayIrongate
1:39 PMJan 26Death Investigation1100 WOODSTOCK WAYBarkley
1:49 PMJan 26Fire AlarmPark St & BroadwayColumbia
2:30 PMJan 26Property - Found/recovered2500 UTTER STColumbia
2:35 PMJan 26Malicious Mischief400 HARRIS AVEFairhaven
2:58 PMJan 26Fire AlarmE Holly St & N Garden StSehome
3:07 PMJan 26MedicalNorthwind Ct & Northwind CirCordata
3:11 PMJan 26Cancelled / No IncidentKing Valley Dr & Green Valley CtCounty
3:21 PMJan 26MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
3:22 PMJan 26MedicalBirchwood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood
3:26 PMJan 26MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
3:30 PMJan 26Malicious Mischief400 HARRIS AVEFairhaven
3:42 PMJan 26Trespass Authorization Letter2200 JAMES STSunnyland
4:05 PMJan 26MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
4:15 PMJan 26Suspicious Circumstance200 N GARDEN STSouth Hill
4:26 PMJan 26MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata
4:28 PMJan 26Service Of Papers2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
4:40 PMJan 26Extortion900 MAHOGANY AVECordata
4:40 PMJan 26ElectricalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood
4:47 PMJan 26Sex Crime (Investigation)1200 KENOYER DRWhatcom Falls
4:50 PMJan 26Assault - Misdemeanor1900 CORNWALL AVESunnyland
5:15 PMJan 26Traffic Stop (Violation)200 W MAGNOLIA STDowntown
5:16 PMJan 26MedicalWiltse Ln & Aldrich RdCounty
5:30 PMJan 26MedicalE North St & King StSunnyland
5:52 PMJan 26Welfare Check1000 N FOREST STSehome
5:52 PMJan 26Outdoor Rubbish Fire100 block E Kellogg RdMeridian
6:15 PMJan 26Theft1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
6:19 PMJan 26MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
6:25 PMJan 26Threats1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
6:47 PMJan 26Trouble With A Person3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
6:58 PMJan 26MedicalCaddie Lane & Tee PlCounty
8:00 PMJan 26Information Report1300 WOBURN STWhatcom Falls
8:08 PMJan 26Cancelled / No IncidentJason Ct & N Beulah AveCounty
8:12 PMJan 26MedicalBirch Bay Dr & Harborview RdCounty
8:35 PMJan 26Fire AlarmAlabama St & Racine StRoosevelt
8:37 PMJan 26MedicalPortal Way & Baltic WayCounty
9:05 PMJan 26Domestic Dispute (No Assault)800 DONOVAN AVEFairhaven
9:16 PMJan 26MedicalE Badger RdCounty
9:38 PMJan 26MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven
10:01 PMJan 26Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
10:02 PMJan 26MedicalW Connecticut StColumbia
10:31 PMJan 26Information Report3200 JAMES STIrongate
10:32 PMJan 26MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
10:43 PMJan 26MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
10:51 PMJan 26Cancelled / No IncidentWA-539 & W Hemmi RdCounty
11:24 PMJan 26MedicalKramer Ln & E Bakerview RdKing Mountain

Showing 5 of 110 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, January 26, 2026.

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