Bellingham · April 28, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, April 28th

On Tuesday, Bellingham police filed 44 incident reports, 9 fewer than the day before (17%); none were violent and 6 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 54 responses, dispatching 99 apparatus across them.

Tuesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Public Order led with 14 reports (32%), ahead of operations & administrative (10) and property crimes (10). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (9).

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

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Columbia led with 4 incidents, 9% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 8–9 PM with 5 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 54 responses on Tuesday, 14% below the 28-day average of 63, dispatching 99 apparatus across them. 42 of the 54 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a cooking fire call at 2:08 PM, sending 7 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Tuesday54 responses

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EMS / Medical›4278%

Other›815%

Fire›47%

The complete Bellingham log for April 28, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 44 police incidents (6 ending in arrest) and 53 Fire & EMS responses (41 medical, 4 fire, 8 other).

12:13 AMApr 28MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

12:22 AMApr 28MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

12:48 AMApr 28Medical14th St & Douglas AveSouth Hill

12:58 AMApr 28MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

1:15 AMApr 28Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

1:47 AMApr 28Behavioral Health600 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

2:32 AMApr 28Cancelled / No IncidentDelta Line Rd & W Badger RdCounty

2:32 AMApr 28MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

2:35 AMApr 28Cancelled / No IncidentE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley

2:50 AMApr 28AdministrativeW Bakerview Rd & Eliza AveMeridian

3:28 AMApr 28MedicalLakeway Dr & Orleans StPuget

3:33 AMApr 28MedicalTerrace St & Crestview RdCounty

4:37 AMApr 28Sex Crime (Investigation)2800 block VALENCIA STRoosevelt

5:28 AMApr 28MedicalGirard St & G StLettered Streets

5:34 AMApr 28Identity Theft - Impersonation1000 block BILLY FRANK JR STSehome

5:38 AMApr 28Behavioral Health800 block N STATE STSehome

7:21 AMApr 28Suspicious Circumstance4400 block COLUMBINE DRCordata

8:00 AMApr 28Vehicle Prowl300 block N SAMISH WAYYork

8:23 AMApr 28MedicalCody Ave & S 34th StSamish

8:33 AMApr 28MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain

9:20 AMApr 28MedicalTerrace St & Crestview RdCounty

9:26 AMApr 28MedicalGreenwood Ave & Cedarwood AveBirchwood

9:31 AMApr 28MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

9:36 AMApr 28MedicalW Kellogg Rd & Eliza AveCordata

9:43 AMApr 28MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

9:48 AMApr 28Cancelled / No IncidentBoyer Rd & E Axton RdCounty

10:15 AMApr 28Trouble With A Person1800 block ELLIS STSunnyland

10:37 AMApr 28Trouble With A Person2900 block W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

10:46 AMApr 28MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

11:09 AMApr 28Trouble With A Person100 block W MAGNOLIA STDowntown

11:34 AMApr 28MedicalMeridian St & Prince AveMeridian

11:39 AMApr 28MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

11:39 AMApr 28MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

11:50 AMApr 28Fight1100 block E INDIANA ST—

12:00 PMApr 28Graffiti1600 block TEXAS STRoosevelt

12:18 PMApr 28Trouble With A Person1700 block ELLIS STSunnyland

12:35 PMApr 28Cancelled / No IncidentGolden Valley Dr & Spruce CtCounty

12:41 PMApr 28MedicalHawthorn RdEdgemoor

12:44 PMApr 28Suicide - Attempt/threat100 block PARKRIDGE RDEdgemoor

12:44 PMApr 28Vehicle FireSouthgate Rd & Leeward WayCounty

12:56 PMApr 28Trouble With A Person1400 block COMMERCIAL STDowntown

12:57 PMApr 28MedicalW Holly St & Central AveDowntown

1:00 PMApr 28Graffiti1600 block FRASER ST—

1:00 PMApr 28MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

1:02 PMApr 28MedicalCornwall Ave & Pine StDowntown

1:07 PMApr 28Property - Found/recovered2400 block F STLettered Streets

1:07 PMApr 28MedicalLakeway Dr & Lincoln StPuget

1:16 PMApr 28Assist Citizen500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

1:35 PMApr 28Outdoor Rubbish Fire2500 block Lummi Shore RdCounty

1:38 PMApr 28MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

1:39 PMApr 28Theft2800 block MERIDIAN STColumbia

2:00 PMApr 28Assist Other Agency1300 block WHATCOM STPuget

2:03 PMApr 28Juvenile Problem800 block HALLECK STLettered Streets

2:08 PMApr 28Cooking FireHenry St & W Connecticut StColumbia

2:30 PMApr 28Cancelled / No IncidentHawthorne Pl & Golden Valley DrCounty

2:33 PMApr 28Gas LeakCanterbury LnBirchwood

2:45 PMApr 28Trespass3200 block NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

2:45 PMApr 28MedicalCordataCordata

2:48 PMApr 28Welfare Check500 block N GARDEN STSehome

3:01 PMApr 28Threats2700 block SUPERIOR STRoosevelt

3:06 PMApr 28Cancelled / No IncidentJames St & Gladstone StYork

3:17 PMApr 28MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork

3:19 PMApr 28Trouble With A Person100 block W HOLLY STDowntown

3:30 PMApr 28Suspicious Circumstance700 block N STATE STSehome

4:18 PMApr 28MedicalSaddlestone Dr & Mt Baker HwyCounty

4:30 PMApr 28MedicalCarolina St & Woburn StRoosevelt

4:33 PMApr 28MedicalSamish Way & 40th StSamish

4:40 PMApr 28Violation Of A Court Order2300 block WOBURN STRoosevelt

4:45 PMApr 28Collision - Hit & Run2600 block VALLETTE STCornwall Park

4:45 PMApr 28Vehicle Prowl3500 block ORCHARD PLCornwall Park

4:53 PMApr 28MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata

5:21 PMApr 28MedicalSlater Rd & Northwest DrCounty

5:23 PMApr 28Trouble With A Person800 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

5:35 PMApr 28Suicide - Attempt/threat3500 block SUSSEX DRBarkley

5:38 PMApr 28MedicalSummer St & W Illinois StCornwall Park

5:59 PMApr 28Trouble With A Person2900 block W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

6:03 PMApr 28MedicalKachina RdCounty

6:28 PMApr 28Outdoor Rubbish FireWoodbine Way & St Andrews WayCounty

6:39 PMApr 28MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

7:12 PMApr 28Theft4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

7:18 PMApr 28Information Report300 block LAKEWAY DRYork

7:50 PMApr 28Drugs - Investigation2400 block DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley

8:11 PMApr 28Trouble With A Person3200 block NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

8:16 PMApr 28Civil Case4000 block ELIZA AVECordata

8:27 PMApr 28Welfare Check2700 block W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

8:45 PMApr 28Shoplifting4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

8:45 PMApr 28Suspicious Circumstance800 block 38TH STSamish

8:46 PMApr 28MedicalE Illinois St & Ellis StCornwall Park

8:54 PMApr 28MedicalLincoln St & Elwood AveSamish

9:36 PMApr 28Medical200 block E Bellis Fair PkwyMeridian

9:53 PMApr 28Property - Lost3200 block NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

10:00 PMApr 28Theft2800 block COWGILL AVEHappy Valley

10:19 PMApr 28MedicalW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

10:34 PMApr 28Violation Of A Court Order1900 block CORNWALL AVESunnyland

11:24 PMApr 28Gang Activity1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

11:37 PMApr 28MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

11:40 PMApr 28Malicious Mischief2300 block MICHIGAN STAlabama Hill

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