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Bellingham · April 5, 2026

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Sunday, April 5, 2026, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, April 5th

On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 30 incident reports, 5 fewer than the day before (14%); 2 were violent and 10 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 49 responses, dispatching 70 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Sunday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Public Order led with 8 reports (27%), ahead of operations & administrative (7) and persons in need (5). The most common single category was Behavioral Health (5).

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

Public Order4Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)3Suspicious Circumstance1Other Criminal27%
Operations & Administrative4Other Non-Criminal3Warrant Arrest23%
Persons in Need5Behavioral Health17%
Property Crimes3Trespass1Graffiti13%
Violent & Person Crimes2Assault - Misdemeanor7%
Community Services2Service Call7%
Substance & Vice1Drugs & Narcotics3%
Traffic & Vehicles1Driving Under the Influence3%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 10 incidents, 33% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 3 incidents.

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

3
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
612–6a
Morning
76a–12p
Afternoon
1512–6p
Evening
26p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 49 responses on Sunday, 21% below the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 70 apparatus across them. 38 of the 49 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a rescue call at 3:15 PM, sending 3 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ambulance).

Response composition · Sunday49 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for April 5, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 30 police incidents (2 violent, 10 ending in arrest) and 45 Fire & EMS responses (36 medical, 9 other).

12:25 AMApr 5MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
12:53 AMApr 5Warrant Arrest100 E HOLLY STDowntown
1:16 AMApr 5Assault - Misdemeanor3400 PINEHURST CTBarkley
1:17 AMApr 5MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
2:06 AMApr 5Driving Under The Influence3800 PRIMROSE LNKing Mountain
2:47 AMApr 5Assault - Misdemeanor200 E HOLLY STDowntown
2:49 AMApr 5MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
3:22 AMApr 5Warrant Arrest100 E HOLLY STDowntown
3:24 AMApr 5Suicide - Attempt/threat2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
4:35 AMApr 5MedicalW Larson Rd & Waschke RdCounty
5:12 AMApr 5MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
5:14 AMApr 5MedicalE Connecticut St & Dakin StSilver Beach
5:32 AMApr 5Fire AlarmYork St & Franklin StYork
5:46 AMApr 5MedicalMarkel Rd & Mt Baker HwyCounty
6:58 AMApr 5Fire AlarmRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown
7:27 AMApr 5MedicalCherrywood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood
7:49 AMApr 5MedicalTaylor Ave & 26th StHappy Valley
7:54 AMApr 5Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
8:17 AMApr 5Medical100 block E Holly StDowntown
8:31 AMApr 5Graffiti100 E HOLLY STDowntown
9:35 AMApr 5MedicalHaxton Way & N Red River RdCounty
9:41 AMApr 5Trouble With A Person1000 LAKEWAY DRPuget
9:44 AMApr 5MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
9:54 AMApr 5Welfare Check600 W MARYLAND STCornwall Park
10:03 AMApr 5Community Oriented Policing100 E HOLLY STDowntown
10:30 AMApr 5Fire AlarmTaylor Ave & 16th StSouth Hill
11:17 AMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentHawk Ridge Dr & Grandview RdCounty
11:22 AMApr 5Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E HOLLY STDowntown
11:43 AMApr 5MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
11:45 AMApr 5MedicalDonovan Ave & 30th StHappy Valley
11:59 AMApr 5Behavioral Health3100 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood
12:37 PMApr 5MedicalW Pole Rd & E 2nd PlCounty
12:39 PMApr 5Property - Found/recovered700 COHO WAYDowntown
12:48 PMApr 5Trouble With A Person300 TELEGRAPH RDMeridian
12:49 PMApr 5MedicalTelegraph Rd & McLeod RdMeridian
12:53 PMApr 5Suspicious Circumstance2200 A STLettered Streets
1:02 PMApr 5MedicalLindbergh Ave & Nequalicum AveBirchwood
1:35 PMApr 5Trouble With A Person800 SAMISH WAYSamish
1:39 PMApr 5Suspicious Circumstance3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
1:56 PMApr 5Information Report2300 VIEW RIDGE DRAlabama Hill
2:06 PMApr 5Fire AlarmXenia St & Alabama StRoosevelt
2:11 PMApr 5MedicalN Forest St & Forest LnSouth Hill
2:29 PMApr 5Community Oriented Policing100 OHIO STDowntown
2:37 PMApr 5MedicalRonnona Ln & E Smith RdCounty
2:38 PMApr 5MedicalAlabama St & Crestline DrAlabama Hill
2:39 PMApr 5Trouble With A Person1000 23RD STHappy Valley
2:54 PMApr 5Suicide - Attempt/threat4000 IRON GATE RDIrongate
3:06 PMApr 5Fire AlarmLafayette St & Nequalicum AveBirchwood
3:16 PMApr 5MedicalE Sunset Dr & James StBarkley
3:17 PMApr 5MedicalOlive Rd & N Fork RdCounty
3:29 PMApr 5Suicide - Attempt/threat2600 DOUGLAS AVEHappy Valley
3:35 PMApr 5Agency Assist26th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley
3:41 PMApr 5Information Report200 UNITY STDowntown
4:18 PMApr 5Suspicious Circumstance3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
4:27 PMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentTull Rd & E Stuart RdMeridian
5:03 PMApr 5Malicious Mischief100 E HOLLY STDowntown
5:05 PMApr 5MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget
5:34 PMApr 5MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
5:36 PMApr 5Trespass200 E STUART RDMeridian
5:36 PMApr 5Trespass200 E STUART RDMeridian
5:37 PMApr 5MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia
6:18 PMApr 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Eliza AveMeridian
6:21 PMApr 5ElectricalAlabama St & Woburn StRoosevelt
6:42 PMApr 5MedicalConnelly Ave & S 34th StSamish
7:04 PMApr 5MedicalHoff Rd & Country LnCounty
7:07 PMApr 5Medical2100 block Electric AveSilver Beach
7:11 PMApr 5MedicalMeridian St & Baker StBirchwood
8:08 PMApr 5MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham
8:26 PMApr 5Medical2100 block Electric AveSilver Beach
9:08 PMApr 5Trespass3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia
9:08 PMApr 5Warrant Arrest3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia
9:29 PMApr 5MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
10:13 PMApr 5MedicalN Village Ln & Village DrCordata
10:19 PMApr 5MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
10:50 PMApr 5MedicalW Pole Rd & Old Guide RdCounty

Showing 5 of 75 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Sunday, April 5, 2026.

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