Bellingham · March 15, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, March 15th

On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 50 incident reports, 2 more than the day before (4%); 4 were violent and 16 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 48 responses, dispatching 80 apparatus across them.

Sunday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 12 reports (24%), ahead of property crimes (11) and public order (8). The most common single category was Theft (8).

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

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 10 incidents, 20% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 10–11 AM with 6 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 48 responses on Sunday, 21% below the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 80 apparatus across them. 34 of the 48 were medical (71%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 7:39 AM, sending 10 apparatus (4 Engines · 1 Ladder · 3 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Sunday48 responses

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EMS / Medical›3471%

Other›1225%

Fire›12%

Rescue›12%

The complete Bellingham log for March 15, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 50 police incidents (4 violent, 16 ending in arrest) and 48 Fire & EMS responses (34 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 12 other).

12:21 AMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentAustin St & Fremont StCounty

12:42 AMMar 15MedicalBerry St & N State StDowntown

12:46 AMMar 15MedicalLogan St & E StLettered Streets

1:00 AMMar 15Theft200 block E CHESTNUT STDowntown

1:31 AMMar 15MedicalQueen St & Texas StRoosevelt

1:41 AMMar 15Assault - Misdemeanor100 block E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

1:41 AMMar 15Warrant Arrest100 block E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

1:50 AMMar 15MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

1:54 AMMar 15MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood

2:11 AMMar 15MedicalFlynn St & Dakin StSilver Beach

2:24 AMMar 15MedicalIowa Dr & Daniels CtAlabama Hill

2:27 AMMar 15MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

2:35 AMMar 15Assault - Misdemeanor1200 block N STATE STDowntown

4:02 AMMar 15Trespass2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

4:43 AMMar 15MedicalKale St & Everson RdCounty

7:35 AMMar 15Suicide - Attempt/threat2600 block DOUGLAS AVEHappy Valley

7:39 AMMar 15Structure FireW Holly St & Bay StDowntown

7:49 AMMar 15Traffic Stop (Violation)400 block YORK STYork

7:53 AMMar 15MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

7:55 AMMar 15Trouble With A Person1400 block N STATE STYork

7:55 AMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentForest St & Mt Baker HwyCounty

8:12 AMMar 15Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 block RIMLAND DRBarkley

8:12 AMMar 15Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 block RIMLAND DRBarkley

8:20 AMMar 15Theft2100 block DIVISION STIrongate

9:00 AMMar 15Property - Found/recovered500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:03 AMMar 15Arson - Reckless Burning300 block HALLECK STLettered Streets

9:27 AMMar 15Trouble With A Person300 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

9:27 AMMar 15MedicalWestview Cir & Westview PlCounty

9:44 AMMar 15MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork

9:47 AMMar 15Behavioral Health500 block 32ND STHappy Valley

9:48 AMMar 15Smoke / Odor CheckLincoln St & Texas StSunnyland

9:53 AMMar 15Death Investigation1500 block N FOREST STYork

10:00 AMMar 15Theft Of A Bicycle400 block W STUART RDCordata

10:13 AMMar 15Parking Problem100 block E CHESTNUT STDowntown

10:15 AMMar 15Parking Problem1200 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:15 AMMar 15Parking Problem1200 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:28 AMMar 15Trouble With A Person1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

10:35 AMMar 15Extra Patrol2200 block QUEEN STRoosevelt

10:47 AMMar 15MedicalMeridian St & Baker StBirchwood

11:02 AMMar 15MedicalXenia St & E Maryland StRoosevelt

11:09 AMMar 15Medical16th StHappy Valley

11:18 AMMar 15Traffic Collision4200 block Cordata PkwyMeridian

11:37 AMMar 15MedicalE Badger RdCounty

11:44 AMMar 15Smoke / Odor CheckE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian

11:55 AMMar 15MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

11:59 AMMar 15Suspicious Circumstance1400 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:00 PMMar 15Community Oriented Policing2000 block CORNWALL AVELettered Streets

12:00 PMMar 15Property - Found/recovered1000 block E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

12:24 PMMar 15Information Report300 block ELWOOD CTHappy Valley

1:00 PMMar 15Trouble With A Person2100 block DIVISION STIrongate

1:33 PMMar 15Smoke / Odor CheckN Garden St & E Oak StSehome

1:38 PMMar 15MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

2:27 PMMar 15Liquor Law Violation1800 block 30TH STHappy Valley

2:40 PMMar 15Trespass100 block W MAGNOLIA STDowntown

2:50 PMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentKitamat Way & Kayak WayCounty

2:51 PMMar 15MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain

2:59 PMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentCornerstone Ln & Weatherby WayBarkley

3:21 PMMar 15MedicalPasco St & Samish WaySehome

3:24 PMMar 15Traffic Stop (Violation)3300 block NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

3:33 PMMar 15MedicalFuchsia Dr & Larch LnCordata

4:01 PMMar 15Shoplifting400 block E HOLLY STSehome

4:03 PMMar 15MedicalLakeway Dr & Woburn StWhatcom Falls

4:05 PMMar 15Domestic Dispute (No Assault)900 block 22ND STHappy Valley

4:21 PMMar 15Smoke / Odor Check3400 block Arbor StWhatcom Falls

4:24 PMMar 15MedicalDouglas Ave & Yew Street RdCounty

4:44 PMMar 15MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Samish WaySehome

4:45 PMMar 15Civil Case1200 block LINCOLN STPuget

4:58 PMMar 15Shoplifting4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

5:15 PMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentWA-539 & W King Tut RdCounty

5:24 PMMar 15Violation Of A Court Order2100 block YEW STRoosevelt

5:29 PMMar 15Suspicious Circumstance1400 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

5:30 PMMar 15Assault - Felony2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

5:37 PMMar 15Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

6:02 PMMar 15Property - Found/recovered3200 block NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

6:02 PMMar 15Property - Found/recovered3200 block NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

6:03 PMMar 15MedicalE Holly St & Railroad AveDowntown

6:08 PMMar 15Shoplifting4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

6:33 PMMar 15MedicalMeridian St & E Stuart RdMeridian

6:52 PMMar 15MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

7:12 PMMar 15Theft4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

7:12 PMMar 15Warrant Arrest4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

7:44 PMMar 15MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

8:00 PMMar 15Suspicious Circumstance800 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

8:41 PMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentEnterprise Rd & Conifer DrCounty

8:59 PMMar 15Warrant Arrest500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:24 PMMar 15Assault - Misdemeanor200 block 36TH STHappy Valley

9:30 PMMar 15Medical36th St & Samish WayHappy Valley

9:39 PMMar 15Trouble With A Person400 block W BAKERVIEW RDCordata

9:58 PMMar 15Shoplifting4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:06 PMMar 15MedicalPana Vista Dr & Sterling DrMeridian

10:07 PMMar 15Fire AlarmRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown

10:08 PMMar 15Warrant Arrest200 block 36TH STHappy Valley

10:16 PMMar 15MedicalJoy Rd & Cabrant RdCounty

10:27 PMMar 15MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

10:30 PMMar 15Welfare Check200 block E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

10:36 PMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentHannegan Rd & Division StIrongate

10:39 PMMar 15Suicide - Attempt/threat3800 block HANNEGAN RDIrongate

11:45 PMMar 15MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

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