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Bellingham · March 15, 2026

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Sunday, March 15, 2026, straight from official records.

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Bellingham/Reports/March 15, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, March 15th

On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 47 incident reports, unchanged from the day before; 3 were violent and 16 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 48 responses, dispatching 80 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Sunday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 12 reports (26%), ahead of property crimes (10) and public order (7). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (7).

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

Operations & Administrative7Other Non-Criminal4Warrant Arrest1Court Order Violations26%
Property Crimes7Theft2Trespass1Arson21%
Public Order5Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Suspicious Circumstance15%
Violent & Person Crimes3Domestic Violence (No Assault)2Assault - Misdemeanor1Assault - Felony13%
Persons in Need4Behavioral Health1Death Investigation11%
Traffic & Vehicles3Vehicle Related2Traffic Stops11%
Substance & Vice1Liquor Violations2%
Community Services1Service Call2%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 9 incidents, 19% 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
412–6a
Morning
176a–12p
Afternoon
1412–6p
Evening
126p–12a

Fire & EMS

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

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for March 15, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 47 police incidents (3 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 E CHESTNUT STDowntown
1:31 AMMar 15MedicalQueen St & Texas StRoosevelt
1:41 AMMar 15Assault - Misdemeanor100 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
1:41 AMMar 15Warrant Arrest100 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
4:02 AMMar 15Trespass2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
4:43 AMMar 15MedicalKale St & Everson RdCounty
7:35 AMMar 15Suicide - Attempt/threat2600 DOUGLAS AVEHappy Valley
7:39 AMMar 15Structure FireW Holly St & Bay StDowntown
7:49 AMMar 15Traffic Stop (Violation)400 YORK STYork
7:53 AMMar 15MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
7:55 AMMar 15Trouble With A Person1400 N STATE STYork
7:55 AMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentForest St & Mt Baker HwyCounty
8:12 AMMar 15Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 RIMLAND DRBarkley
8:12 AMMar 15Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 RIMLAND DRBarkley
8:20 AMMar 15Theft2100 DIVISION STIrongate
9:00 AMMar 15Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
9:03 AMMar 15Arson - Reckless Burning300 HALLECK STLettered Streets
9:27 AMMar 15Trouble With A Person300 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown
9:27 AMMar 15MedicalWestview Cir & Westview PlCounty
9:44 AMMar 15MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork
9:47 AMMar 15Behavioral Health500 32ND STHappy Valley
9:48 AMMar 15Smoke / Odor CheckLincoln St & Texas StSunnyland
9:53 AMMar 15Death Investigation1500 N FOREST STYork
10:13 AMMar 15Parking Problem100 E CHESTNUT STDowntown
10:15 AMMar 15Parking Problem1200 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
10:15 AMMar 15Parking Problem1200 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
10:28 AMMar 15Trouble With A Person1400 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
10:35 AMMar 15Extra Patrol2200 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 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
12:00 PMMar 15Community Oriented Policing2000 CORNWALL AVELettered Streets
12:00 PMMar 15Property - Found/recovered1000 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
12:24 PMMar 15Information Report300 ELWOOD CTHappy Valley
1:00 PMMar 15Trouble With A Person2100 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 30TH STHappy Valley
2:40 PMMar 15Trespass100 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 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood
3:33 PMMar 15MedicalFuchsia Dr & Larch LnCordata
4:01 PMMar 15Shoplifting400 E HOLLY STSehome
4:03 PMMar 15MedicalLakeway Dr & Woburn StWhatcom Falls
4:05 PMMar 15Domestic Dispute (No Assault)900 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 LINCOLN STPuget
4:58 PMMar 15Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
5:15 PMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentWA-539 & W King Tut RdCounty
5:24 PMMar 15Violation Of A Court Order2100 YEW STRoosevelt
5:29 PMMar 15Suspicious Circumstance1400 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
5:30 PMMar 15Assault - Felony2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
5:37 PMMar 15Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham
6:02 PMMar 15Property - Found/recovered3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia
6:02 PMMar 15Property - Found/recovered3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia
6:03 PMMar 15MedicalE Holly St & Railroad AveDowntown
6:08 PMMar 15Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
6:33 PMMar 15MedicalMeridian St & E Stuart RdMeridian
6:52 PMMar 15MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
7:12 PMMar 15Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
7:12 PMMar 15Warrant Arrest4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
7:44 PMMar 15MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
8:41 PMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentEnterprise Rd & Conifer DrCounty
8:59 PMMar 15Warrant Arrest500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
9:24 PMMar 15Assault - Misdemeanor200 36TH STHappy Valley
9:30 PMMar 15Medical36th St & Samish WayHappy Valley
9:39 PMMar 15Trouble With A Person400 W BAKERVIEW RDCordata
9:58 PMMar 15Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
10:06 PMMar 15MedicalPana Vista Dr & Sterling DrMeridian
10:07 PMMar 15Fire AlarmRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown
10:08 PMMar 15Warrant Arrest200 36TH STHappy Valley
10:16 PMMar 15MedicalJoy Rd & Cabrant RdCounty
10:27 PMMar 15MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
10:30 PMMar 15Welfare Check200 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
10:36 PMMar 15Cancelled / No IncidentHannegan Rd & Division StIrongate
10:39 PMMar 15Suicide - Attempt/threat3800 HANNEGAN RDIrongate
11:45 PMMar 15MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

Showing 5 of 95 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Sunday, March 15, 2026.

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