What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, March 1st
On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 44 incident reports, 7 more than the day before (19%); none were violent and 17 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 43 responses, dispatching 69 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Sunday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 9 reports (20%), ahead of traffic & vehicles (9) and public order (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (5).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 10 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 5 PM–6 PM with 6 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 43 responses on Sunday, 28% below the 28-day average of 60, dispatching 69 apparatus across them. 36 of the 43 were medical (84%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 6:49 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for March 1, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 44 police incidents (17 ending in arrest) and 43 Fire & EMS responses (36 medical, 2 rescue, 5 other).
Showing 5 of 87 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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