Bellingham · April 12, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, April 12th

On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 40 incident reports, 16 more than the day before (67%); 1 was violent and 8 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 46 responses, dispatching 64 apparatus across them.

Sunday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 12 reports (30%), ahead of persons in need (8) 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.

Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 9 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 3 PM–4 PM with 5 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 46 responses on Sunday, 24% below the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 64 apparatus across them. 36 of the 46 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 7:36 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Sunday46 responses

EMS / Medical›3678%

Other›920%

Rescue›12%

The complete Bellingham log for April 12, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 40 police incidents (1 violent, 8 ending in arrest) and 46 Fire & EMS responses (36 medical, 1 rescue, 9 other).

12:12 AMApr 12MedicalBarkley Blvd & Orleans StRoosevelt

1:09 AMApr 12MedicalE Laurel St & Otis StSehome

1:42 AMApr 12Assault - Misdemeanor200 E CHESTNUT STDowntown

1:46 AMApr 12Medical100 block E Chestnut StDowntown

1:57 AMApr 12MedicalTelegraph Rd & McLeod RdMeridian

3:05 AMApr 12MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

5:50 AMApr 12Behavioral Health3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

6:00 AMApr 12Property - Found/recovered2200 YEW STRoosevelt

6:45 AMApr 12Behavioral Health200 E LAUREL STDowntown

7:21 AMApr 12Behavioral Health400 YORK STYork

7:25 AMApr 12Assist Other AgencyDowntown

7:30 AMApr 12Medical900 block Bancroft StLettered Streets

7:47 AMApr 12MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood

7:57 AMApr 12MedicalNorthwind Ct & Northwind CirCordata

8:20 AMApr 12Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:25 AMApr 12MedicalColumbiaColumbia

8:30 AMApr 12Trouble With A Person1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:37 AMApr 12MedicalCottonwood Pl & Cottonwood AveCounty

8:43 AMApr 12Trouble With A Person1200 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

8:55 AMApr 12MedicalKent Dr & Lingbloom RdCounty

9:11 AMApr 12MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

9:52 AMApr 12Collision - Hit & Run4100 ARCTIC AVEMeridian

10:26 AMApr 12MedicalSlater Rd & Northwest DrCounty

10:38 AMApr 12Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:40 AMApr 12Trouble With A Person200 UNITY STDowntown

10:43 AMApr 12Missing Person1500 G STLettered Streets

10:51 AMApr 12Suicide - Attempt/threat300 MEADOWBROOK CTCordata

11:06 AMApr 12Theft100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

11:22 AMApr 12Assist Other Agency2600 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

11:37 AMApr 12MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven

11:51 AMApr 12Carbon MonoxideNequalicum Ave & Patton StBirchwood

12:00 PMApr 12MedicalCornwall Ave & Flora StDowntown

12:19 PMApr 12Cancelled / No IncidentPrevost Way & Decatur DrCounty

12:21 PMApr 12Cancelled / No IncidentKentucky St & Woburn StRoosevelt

12:42 PMApr 12Suicide - Attempt/threat3400 WOBURN STBarkley

12:45 PMApr 12MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

12:55 PMApr 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2600 PATTON STBirchwood

1:46 PMApr 12Suspicious Circumstance3000 ST CLAIR STRoosevelt

1:55 PMApr 12AnimalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

1:58 PMApr 12Behavioral Health400 YORK STYork

1:59 PMApr 12MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

2:25 PMApr 12Trespass4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

2:27 PMApr 12MedicalElm StColumbia

2:36 PMApr 12Missing Person2500 MICHIGAN STRoosevelt

2:42 PMApr 12MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

3:00 PMApr 12Graffiti000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

3:04 PMApr 12MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

3:19 PMApr 12Property - Found/recovered3700 HANNEGAN RDIrongate

3:25 PMApr 12Fire AlarmKwina Rd & Schelangen WyCounty

3:27 PMApr 12Medical39th St & Samish WaySamish

3:28 PMApr 12MedicalMcLeod Rd & W Maplewood AveBirchwood

3:36 PMApr 12Graffiti4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

3:41 PMApr 12Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

3:51 PMApr 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)500 TELEGRAPH RDKing Mountain

3:52 PMApr 12MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

4:00 PMApr 12Gang Activity500 TELEGRAPH RDKing Mountain

4:20 PMApr 12Medical4th St & Harris AveFairhaven

4:39 PMApr 12MedicalCorona Ct & Tremont AveCordata

5:01 PMApr 12MedicalW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

5:08 PMApr 12MedicalS 44th St & Consolidation AvePuget

5:20 PMApr 12Gas LeakBill McDonald PkwyHappy Valley

5:21 PMApr 12Medical3rd StPuget

5:49 PMApr 12Warrant Arrest300 YORK STYork

6:09 PMApr 12Graffiti1500 TEXAS STRoosevelt

6:14 PMApr 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

6:18 PMApr 12Violation Of A Court Order000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

6:25 PMApr 12MedicalE 21st Dr & E Smith RdCounty

6:50 PMApr 12Trouble With A Person800 10TH STSouth Hill

6:56 PMApr 12MedicalW Indiana St & Pinewood AveBirchwood

7:26 PMApr 12MedicalAaron Dr & Littlefield CourtCounty

7:35 PMApr 12Driving Under The Influence700 N STATE STSehome

7:36 PMApr 12Traffic CollisionBoulevard & S State StSouth Hill

7:54 PMApr 12Cancelled / No Incident2nd StPuget

8:00 PMApr 12Warrant Arrest1400 N STATE STYork

8:12 PMApr 12Cancelled / No IncidentW Birch St & Birch StAlabama Hill

8:18 PMApr 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3600 E RUSLEY DRBirchwood

8:21 PMApr 12Assist Citizen1300 11TH STFairhaven

8:32 PMApr 12MedicalHarris Ave & 11th StFairhaven

8:48 PMApr 12MedicalE Holly St & High StYork

8:54 PMApr 12Violation Of A Court Order4000 ELIZA AVECordata

9:02 PMApr 12MedicalSouth StSouth Bellingham

9:44 PMApr 12Warrant Arrest900 E NORTH STSunnyland

10:00 PMApr 12MedicalColumbus Ave & Coronado AveCounty

10:30 PMApr 12Assist Other AgencyYork

11:07 PMApr 12Cancelled / No Incident1600 block Halverstick RdCounty

11:11 PMApr 12MedicalMcLeod Rd & Willowwood AveCounty

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