Bellingham · February 28, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, February 28th

On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 37 incident reports, 16 fewer than the day before (30%); 2 were violent and 11 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 67 responses, dispatching 101 apparatus across them.

Saturday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Property Crimes led with 10 reports (27%), ahead of operations & administrative (8) and traffic & vehicles (5). The most common single category was Theft (9).

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

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 6 incidents, 16% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 8 PM–9 PM with 4 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 67 responses on Saturday, 13% above the 28-day average of 59, dispatching 101 apparatus across them. 52 of the 67 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 1:53 PM, sending 6 apparatus (2 Engines · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Saturday67 responses

EMS / Medical›5278%

Other›1116%

Fire›23%

Rescue›23%

The complete Bellingham log for February 28, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 37 police incidents (2 violent, 10 ending in arrest) and 67 Fire & EMS responses (52 medical, 2 fire, 2 rescue, 11 other).

12:12 AMFeb 28Property - Found/recovered1400 TEXAS STRoosevelt

12:12 AMFeb 28MedicalW Pole RdCounty

12:20 AMFeb 28MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

12:49 AMFeb 28Warrant Arrest700 MARINE DRCounty

12:49 AMFeb 28Driving Under The Influence700 MARINE DRCounty

1:04 AMFeb 28Fire AlarmW Holly St & D StLettered Streets

1:13 AMFeb 28Driving Under The Influence1200 N STATE STDowntown

1:38 AMFeb 28MedicalBarkley Blvd & Pacific StBarkley

1:39 AMFeb 28Welfare Check3800 ELWOOD AVESamish

1:39 AMFeb 28Medical2100 block Electric AveSilver Beach

2:01 AMFeb 28Public AssistLincoln St & E Maple StPuget

2:16 AMFeb 28Fire AlarmW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

2:18 AMFeb 28Fight1100 HIGH STSehome

2:29 AMFeb 28MedicalTelegraph Rd & Meridian StMeridian

2:30 AMFeb 28Theft2200 QUEEN STRoosevelt

2:32 AMFeb 28Assault - Misdemeanor300 W STUART RDCordata

2:45 AMFeb 28MedicalColton Ln & Christopher LnCounty

3:46 AMFeb 28MedicalMahogany Ave & Aldrich RdCordata

3:47 AMFeb 28MedicalYew StRoosevelt

3:47 AMFeb 28MedicalW 32nd Terrace & Bennett DrCounty

5:34 AMFeb 28MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

5:44 AMFeb 28MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

6:13 AMFeb 28MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

6:57 AMFeb 28MedicalMeridian St & E Stuart RdMeridian

7:10 AMFeb 28Outdoor Rubbish Fire4700 block Cordata PkwyCordata

7:35 AMFeb 28MedicalPine StDowntown

7:46 AMFeb 28Behavioral Health2900 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

7:52 AMFeb 28MedicalNorthwind Ct & Northwind CirCordata

8:03 AMFeb 28Death Investigation1200 NORTHWIND CIRCordata

8:29 AMFeb 28HazmatRoslyn Pl & St Clair StRoosevelt

8:40 AMFeb 28Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:12 AMFeb 28Trouble With A Person2600 DOUGLAS AVEHappy Valley

9:20 AMFeb 28MedicalDepot Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty

9:25 AMFeb 28MedicalGilligan Way & Eldridge AveBirchwood

9:38 AMFeb 28MedicalConnelly Ave & S 34th StSamish

9:50 AMFeb 28Information Report400 WESTERLY RDCordata

9:50 AMFeb 28MedicalBritton Ct & Britton RdCounty

9:58 AMFeb 28MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood

10:16 AMFeb 28Shoplifting1600 ELLIS STYork

10:22 AMFeb 28Fire AlarmYew StRoosevelt

10:26 AMFeb 28Assist Other Agency2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

10:43 AMFeb 28MedicalBeal St & Baker StCornwall Park

11:29 AMFeb 28MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

12:00 PMFeb 28MedicalWhatcom StPuget

12:07 PMFeb 28Vehicle FireBoynton Rd & Robertson RdCounty

12:48 PMFeb 28Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 RIMLAND DRBarkley

12:48 PMFeb 28Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1000 LENORA CTHappy Valley

12:56 PMFeb 28Trouble With A Person3700 BILL MCDONALD PKWYSehome

1:07 PMFeb 28Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4500 CORDATA PKWYCordata

1:10 PMFeb 28Collision - Hit & RunYork

1:17 PMFeb 28Fire AlarmMeridian StMeridian

1:27 PMFeb 28Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

1:31 PMFeb 28Cancelled / No IncidentNewton St & Westcott StWhatcom Falls

1:33 PMFeb 28MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven

1:40 PMFeb 28Elevator RescueCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown

1:44 PMFeb 28MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia

1:53 PMFeb 28Medical4th St & Harris AveFairhaven

2:09 PMFeb 28Rape800 HARRIS AVEFairhaven

2:09 PMFeb 28Possession Of Stolen Property100 SAMISH WAYSehome

2:15 PMFeb 28MedicalHarris Ave & 8th StFairhaven

2:30 PMFeb 28Death Investigation500 HARRIS AVEFairhaven

2:30 PMFeb 28Medical10th St & Bayview DrSouth Hill

2:44 PMFeb 28MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

2:44 PMFeb 28MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

3:17 PMFeb 28MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Northwest AveMeridian

3:51 PMFeb 28Information Report400 HOLLAND AVECordata

3:51 PMFeb 28MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

3:55 PMFeb 28MedicalE Chestnut St & N State StDowntown

4:04 PMFeb 28MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

4:10 PMFeb 28Traffic CollisionE Pole Rd & E 5th PlCounty

4:50 PMFeb 28Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

4:51 PMFeb 28Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

5:06 PMFeb 28MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Ferry AveWestern Washington University

5:25 PMFeb 28MedicalBarnhart Rd & Weidkamp RdCounty

5:26 PMFeb 28MedicalNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian

5:53 PMFeb 28Theft4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

5:59 PMFeb 28MedicalE Maryland St & Pacific StRoosevelt

6:45 PMFeb 28Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

6:57 PMFeb 28Suspicious Circumstance3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

7:00 PMFeb 28MedicalUnity St & W Champion StDowntown

7:25 PMFeb 28MedicalJames St & Francis AveKing Mountain

7:42 PMFeb 28MedicalE Illinois St & Ellis StCornwall Park

8:00 PMFeb 28Warrant Arrest500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

8:04 PMFeb 28Driving Under The Influence100 E KELLOGG RDMeridian

8:05 PMFeb 28MedicalCornwall Ave & E Chestnut StDowntown

8:16 PMFeb 28MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

8:33 PMFeb 28Theft3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

8:40 PMFeb 28Cancelled / No IncidentLakeway Dr & Humboldt StYork

8:43 PMFeb 28MedicalKelbay AveCounty

8:49 PMFeb 28Burglary2900 WOBURN STBarkley

8:51 PMFeb 28MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget

8:55 PMFeb 28Cancelled / No IncidentSpring Coulee Rd & Magrath RdCounty

9:19 PMFeb 28Property - Lost200 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

9:26 PMFeb 28Obstructing A Law Enf Officer1900 FRASER STPuget

9:44 PMFeb 28MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

9:54 PMFeb 28Cancelled / No IncidentOrcas Way & Waldron DrCounty

10:10 PMFeb 28MedicalCivic Field Way & Moore StPuget

10:24 PMFeb 28Fire AlarmTull Rd & E Stuart RdMeridian

10:33 PMFeb 28Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:37 PMFeb 28Driving Under The Influence1300 LAKEWAY DRPuget

10:58 PMFeb 28Theft300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

11:02 PMFeb 28MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget

11:26 PMFeb 28MedicalBrownsville Dr & Gala LoopCounty

11:34 PMFeb 28Medical100 block E Maple StDowntown

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