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Bellingham · April 13, 2026

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Monday, April 13, 2026, straight from official records.

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Bellingham/Reports/April 13, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, April 13th

On Monday, Bellingham police filed 36 incident reports, 4 fewer than the day before (10%); 1 was violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses, dispatching 99 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Monday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 10 reports (28%), ahead of persons in need (7) and property crimes (7). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (8).

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

Operations & Administrative8Other Non-Criminal2Warrant Arrest28%
Persons in Need5Behavioral Health1Death Investigation1Missing Person19%
Property Crimes3Theft2Graffiti1Trespass19%
Public Order3Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Suspicious Circumstance1Other Criminal17%
Traffic & Vehicles2Traffic Stops1Driving Under the Influence8%
Violent & Person Crimes1Assault - Misdemeanor1Domestic Violence (No Assault)6%
Substance & Vice1Drugs & Narcotics3%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 5 incidents, 14% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 7 incidents.

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

7
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
812–6a
Morning
146a–12p
Afternoon
712–6p
Evening
76p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses on Monday, 10% above the 28-day average of 60, dispatching 99 apparatus across them. 50 of the 66 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 12:30 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 1 Command).

Response composition · Monday66 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for April 13, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 36 police incidents (1 violent, 7 ending in arrest) and 66 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 13 other).

12:00 AMApr 13Graffiti5800 PACIFIC RIM WAYCordata
12:23 AMApr 13Obstructing A Law Enf Officer3200 ORLEANS STBarkley
12:23 AMApr 13Warrant Arrest3200 ORLEANS STBarkley
1:32 AMApr 13Driving Under The Influence2800 LAKEWAY DRWhatcom Falls
2:26 AMApr 13Cancelled / No IncidentSlater Rd & Haxton WayCounty
2:33 AMApr 13Suspicious Circumstance3600 IRON GATE RDIrongate
3:29 AMApr 13MedicalLakeway Dr & Puget StPuget
3:37 AMApr 13Contact Subject2100 33RD STSehome
3:51 AMApr 13Unfounded300 E ILLINOIS STCornwall Park
4:45 AMApr 13Vehicle Prowl500 STERLING DRMeridian
5:35 AMApr 13MedicalConsolidation Ave & 34th StSehome
6:39 AMApr 13MedicalBedford Ave & Meadowbrook CtCordata
6:52 AMApr 13Fire AlarmKwina Rd & Dungeness LpCounty
7:00 AMApr 13Drugs - Investigation300 W ORCHARD DRCornwall Park
7:21 AMApr 13MedicalJames St & Sunset Pond LnIrongate
7:33 AMApr 13Fire AlarmKwina Rd & Dungeness LpCounty
7:47 AMApr 13Trouble With A Person3200 PINEWOOD AVEBirchwood
8:01 AMApr 13Trespass100 GRAND AVEDowntown
8:11 AMApr 13MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
9:45 AMApr 13MedicalScott Rd & Itistha WyCounty
9:54 AMApr 13MedicalSulwhanon DrCounty
9:55 AMApr 13Property - Found/recovered2800 GROVE STCornwall Park
10:07 AMApr 13MedicalRimland Dr & Manning StBarkley
10:08 AMApr 13Suspicious Circumstance2400 MCKENZIE AVEHappy Valley
10:16 AMApr 13MedicalE Chestnut St & N Forest StSehome
10:17 AMApr 13MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
10:27 AMApr 13MedicalW College WayWestern Washington University
10:35 AMApr 13Sitting & Lying Violation100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown
10:40 AMApr 13Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
10:48 AMApr 13Cancelled / No Incident16th StHappy Valley
11:02 AMApr 13MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
11:07 AMApr 13MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome
11:10 AMApr 13Theft900 GLADSTONE STYork
11:11 AMApr 13Death Investigation100 N SAMISH WAYSehome
11:20 AMApr 13Service Of Papers2800 ELDRIDGE AVEColumbia
11:21 AMApr 13Theft1200 N FOREST STSehome
11:21 AMApr 13Cancelled / No IncidentNooksack Rd & E Badger RdCounty
11:34 AMApr 13Civil Case1400 11TH STFairhaven
11:35 AMApr 13MedicalLarrabee Ave & 18th StHappy Valley
11:40 AMApr 13Assist Citizen4200 ARCTIC AVEMeridian
11:42 AMApr 13Behavioral Health1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
12:01 PMApr 13MedicalQueen St & Whatcom StPuget
12:30 PMApr 13MedicalArbor St & Silver Beach RdWhatcom Falls
12:44 PMApr 13Assault - Misdemeanor3300 RACINE STBarkley
12:47 PMApr 13Medical300 block E Sunset DrSunnyland
12:51 PMApr 13Traffic Stop (Violation)4000 MERIDIAN STMeridian
12:56 PMApr 13Cancelled / No IncidentDupont St & BroadwayColumbia
1:04 PMApr 13MedicalDepot Rd & Springview DrCounty
1:09 PMApr 13MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
1:16 PMApr 13MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
1:27 PMApr 13MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty
1:29 PMApr 13MedicalGranada Way & Cottonwood AveCounty
1:33 PMApr 13Cancelled / No IncidentRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown
1:59 PMApr 13Cancelled / No IncidentBurns St & Woburn StBarkley
2:01 PMApr 13ElectricalWalnut St & Jefferson StColumbia
2:15 PMApr 13MedicalTexas St & St Paul StRoosevelt
2:45 PMApr 13MedicalRiverview Rd & S 1st StCounty
2:45 PMApr 13Medical2100 block Eldridge AveColumbia
3:00 PMApr 13MedicalCottonwood Pl & Cottonwood AveCounty
3:05 PMApr 13MedicalLaurelwood Ave & Cedarwood AveBirchwood
3:14 PMApr 13Graffiti3400 CONSOLIDATION AVESehome
3:21 PMApr 13Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
3:28 PMApr 13MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven
3:33 PMApr 13Service Of Papers1500 TEXAS STRoosevelt
3:46 PMApr 13Traffic CollisionOld Fairhaven Pkwy & 12th StFairhaven
4:07 PMApr 13MedicalPlymouth Dr & Ellis StCornwall Park
4:13 PMApr 13MedicalUluquance Dr & Emily DrCounty
4:21 PMApr 13MedicalKitamat Way & Kayak WayCounty
4:26 PMApr 13MedicalBeazer Rd & Spring Coulee RdCounty
4:54 PMApr 13MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
5:24 PMApr 13MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
5:36 PMApr 13Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3400 JAMES STIrongate
5:46 PMApr 13MedicalSweetbay Ct & Sweetbay DrPuget
5:47 PMApr 13Traffic Stop (Violation)4000 CORDATA PKWYMeridian
6:21 PMApr 13MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
6:25 PMApr 13MedicalMcLeod Rd & Willowwood AveCounty
6:30 PMApr 13MedicalPlymouth Dr & Ellis StCornwall Park
6:38 PMApr 13MedicalYew StRoosevelt
6:51 PMApr 13Behavioral Health3100 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood
7:11 PMApr 13MedicalAdams Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty
7:12 PMApr 13Welfare Check1600 ELLIS STYork
7:17 PMApr 13Elevator RescueE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
7:22 PMApr 13Outdoor Rubbish FireE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
7:40 PMApr 13Medical500 block E Sunset DrSunnyland
7:47 PMApr 13Warrant Arrest1600 ELLIS STYork
8:01 PMApr 13MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
8:28 PMApr 13MedicalE Stuart RdMeridian
8:36 PMApr 13Cancelled / No IncidentE Chestnut St & N State StDowntown
8:50 PMApr 13MedicalNorthwind Cir & Festival BlvdCordata
8:53 PMApr 13Public AssistWhatcom St & Humboldt StYork
8:53 PMApr 13MedicalBill McDonald PkwyHappy Valley
9:03 PMApr 13MedicalBill McDonald PkwyHappy Valley
9:07 PMApr 13Welfare Check3600 E RUSLEY DRBirchwood
9:07 PMApr 13MedicalMeridian St & E Stuart RdMeridian
9:21 PMApr 13Missing Person1200 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood
10:11 PMApr 13MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
10:40 PMApr 13Extra Patrol800 W HORTON RDCordata
10:59 PMApr 13Cancelled / No IncidentBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
11:06 PMApr 13MedicalBrownsville Dr & Gala LoopCounty
11:45 PMApr 13Cancelled / No IncidentSummit StSilver Beach
11:57 PMApr 13Behavioral Health100 E CHESTNUT STDowntown
11:58 PMApr 13MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

Showing 5 of 102 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, April 13, 2026.

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