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Bellingham · February 16, 2026

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Monday, February 16, 2026, straight from official records.

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Bellingham/Reports/February 16, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, February 16th

On Monday, Bellingham police filed 39 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (7%); 2 were violent and 12 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 55 responses, dispatching 91 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Monday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 12 reports (31%), ahead of property crimes (12) and public order (7). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (10).

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

Operations & Administrative10Other Non-Criminal2Warrant Arrest31%
Property Crimes9Theft2Vehicle Prowl1Burglary31%
Public Order3Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Suspicious Circumstance1Disorderly Behavior (Physical)18%
Persons in Need3Behavioral Health1Death Investigation10%
Violent & Person Crimes2Assault - Misdemeanor1Weapons Violations8%
Traffic & Vehicles1Traffic Stops3%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 13 incidents, 33% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 9 AM–10 AM with 5 incidents.

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

5
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
312–6a
Morning
116a–12p
Afternoon
1112–6p
Evening
146p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 55 responses on Monday, 11% below the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 91 apparatus across them. 42 of the 55 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 2:27 AM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Monday55 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for February 16, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 39 police incidents (2 violent, 12 ending in arrest) and 54 Fire & EMS responses (42 medical, 3 rescue, 9 other).

12:00 AMFeb 16Assist Other Agency4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian
12:10 AMFeb 16Assault - Misdemeanor1300 WOODSTOCK WAYBarkley
12:27 AMFeb 16MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget
12:50 AMFeb 16MedicalMarine Dr & Bennett DrCounty
1:09 AMFeb 16Assist Other Agency1800 E SUNSET DRBarkley
2:27 AMFeb 16MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
3:27 AMFeb 16MedicalGrey Ln & Night Hawk WyCounty
3:44 AMFeb 16MedicalTwin Lakes Dr & Trout Lake DrCounty
4:00 AMFeb 16MedicalCornwall Ave & E Chestnut StDowntown
6:46 AMFeb 16MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
7:12 AMFeb 16Smoke / Odor CheckN Forest St & E Holly StSehome
7:30 AMFeb 16Information Report2500 E STLettered Streets
7:30 AMFeb 16MedicalTwin Lakes Dr & Trout Lake DrCounty
8:06 AMFeb 16MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
8:10 AMFeb 16MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham
8:23 AMFeb 16MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome
9:00 AMFeb 16Theft1300 F STLettered Streets
9:00 AMFeb 16Water Leak / FloodingI St & Ellsworth StLettered Streets
9:06 AMFeb 16Shoplifting1000 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
9:24 AMFeb 16MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
9:33 AMFeb 16Weapon Violations1400 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
9:40 AMFeb 16Traffic Stop (Violation)500 E SUNSET DRSunnyland
9:51 AMFeb 16Behavioral Health900 GLADSTONE STYork
9:59 AMFeb 16MedicalBoynton Rd & Robertson RdCounty
10:08 AMFeb 16Cancelled / No IncidentPacific Pl & Industrial PlCounty
10:22 AMFeb 16Suspicious Circumstance3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia
10:29 AMFeb 16Trouble With A Person1100 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
10:49 AMFeb 16Trouble With A Person1600 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
11:06 AMFeb 16Medical26th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley
11:21 AMFeb 16MedicalKelly Rd & Nettle LnCounty
11:30 AMFeb 16Burglary1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
11:33 AMFeb 16MedicalMain St & Double Ditch RdCounty
11:43 AMFeb 16Civil Case1600 ALABAMA STRoosevelt
11:47 AMFeb 16Fire AlarmE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian
11:53 AMFeb 16MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
12:00 PMFeb 16Assist Citizen4300 MERIDIAN STMeridian
12:00 PMFeb 16Death Investigation100 ASHLEY AVESamish
12:08 PMFeb 16MedicalLake RdCounty
12:13 PMFeb 16Cancelled / No IncidentStrandell St & Freda AveCounty
12:20 PMFeb 16Theft1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
12:28 PMFeb 16Suspicious Circumstance3200 GREENWOOD AVEBirchwood
12:43 PMFeb 16MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty
12:56 PMFeb 16MedicalSlater Rd & Red River RdCounty
12:58 PMFeb 16Civil Case600 N STATE STSehome
1:18 PMFeb 16MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Arctic AveMeridian
1:40 PMFeb 16Welfare Check500 32ND STHappy Valley
1:49 PMFeb 16MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia
1:57 PMFeb 16Behavioral Health3400 JAMES STIrongate
2:09 PMFeb 16MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
2:09 PMFeb 16Cancelled / No IncidentJames St & Sunset Pond LnIrongate
2:34 PMFeb 16MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
2:35 PMFeb 16MedicalQueen St & Alabama StRoosevelt
2:44 PMFeb 16Water RescueLindbergh Ave & Marine DrBirchwood
2:56 PMFeb 16MedicalFraser St & Woburn StWhatcom Falls
3:01 PMFeb 16MedicalMeridian St & E Bakerview RdMeridian
3:15 PMFeb 16Vehicle Prowl4100 ARCTIC AVEMeridian
3:19 PMFeb 16Traffic Collision1300 block King StPuget
3:36 PMFeb 16MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
3:45 PMFeb 16Fire AlarmS State St & 12th StSouth Hill
3:53 PMFeb 16MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
4:09 PMFeb 16MedicalElwood Ave & Elwood CtHappy Valley
4:12 PMFeb 16Shoplifting800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
4:36 PMFeb 16MedicalW Chestnut StDowntown
5:12 PMFeb 16MedicalMcAlpine Rd & Bennett DrCounty
5:21 PMFeb 16Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
5:22 PMFeb 16Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
6:00 PMFeb 16Traffic Collision300 block E Sunset DrSunnyland
6:02 PMFeb 16Property - Found/recovered1100 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
6:16 PMFeb 16MedicalMarkworth Rd & W Badger RdCounty
6:25 PMFeb 16Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
7:29 PMFeb 16Information Report900 N STATE STDowntown
8:06 PMFeb 16MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
8:21 PMFeb 16Medical19th St & 19th St CtCounty
8:24 PMFeb 16MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
8:34 PMFeb 16Information ReportDowntown
8:35 PMFeb 16Assault - Misdemeanor100 PRINCE AVEMeridian
8:45 PMFeb 16Theft400 TELEGRAPH RDMeridian
8:53 PMFeb 16Fight800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
9:03 PMFeb 16MedicalLincoln St & Elwood AveSamish
9:05 PMFeb 16Information Report1300 KING STPuget
9:18 PMFeb 16Malicious Mischief3600 TAYLOR AVESamish
9:23 PMFeb 16MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
9:27 PMFeb 16MedicalN Forest St & E Rose StSehome
9:28 PMFeb 16MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget
9:43 PMFeb 16Vehicle Prowl1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
10:22 PMFeb 16MedicalMartin Pl & W King Tut RdCounty
10:24 PMFeb 16Possession Of Stolen Property4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
10:24 PMFeb 16Warrant Arrest4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
10:25 PMFeb 16Trouble With A Person4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
10:45 PMFeb 16Cancelled / No IncidentWashington St & Williams StColumbia
11:08 PMFeb 16Warrant Arrest4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
11:34 PMFeb 16MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian
11:52 PMFeb 16Carbon MonoxideKnox Ave & 12th StSouth Hill

Showing 5 of 93 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, February 16, 2026.

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