Bellingham · April 30, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, April 30th

On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 65 incident reports, 3 more than the day before (5%); 1 was violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses, dispatching 105 apparatus across them.

Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Public Order led with 19 reports (29%), ahead of property crimes (16) and operations & administrative (14). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (11).

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

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 18 incidents, 28% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 9–10 AM with 8 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses on Thursday, 7% below the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 105 apparatus across them. 45 of the 58 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 5:52 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Thursday58 responses

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EMS / Medical›4578%

Other›1017%

Rescue›35%

The complete Bellingham log for April 30, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 65 police incidents (1 violent, 7 ending in arrest) and 56 Fire & EMS responses (44 medical, 2 rescue, 10 other).

12:06 AMApr 30Fight1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:13 AMApr 30MedicalCornwall Ave & W Champion StDowntown

12:30 AMApr 30Trespass3300 block AIRPORT DRBirchwood

1:17 AMApr 30MedicalDepot Rd & Springview DrCounty

1:22 AMApr 30MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata

1:29 AMApr 30Fire AlarmPrince Ave & Deemer RdMeridian

2:13 AMApr 30Graffiti1500 block TEXAS STRoosevelt

2:17 AMApr 30Medical10th St & Harris AveFairhaven

2:30 AMApr 30Theft Of A Bicycle1500 block N FOREST STYork

4:06 AMApr 30MedicalCornwall Ave & E Chestnut StDowntown

6:52 AMApr 30Cancelled / No IncidentBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

7:15 AMApr 30Sitting & Lying Violation100 block E HOLLY STDowntown

7:17 AMApr 30Sitting & Lying Violation100 block E HOLLY STDowntown

7:22 AMApr 30Sitting & Lying Violation1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

7:26 AMApr 30Trouble With A Person1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

7:35 AMApr 30Trouble With A Person1200 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:34 AMApr 30MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

8:59 AMApr 30MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget

9:13 AMApr 30MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

9:14 AMApr 30Elevator RescueMeridian St & Baker StBirchwood

9:19 AMApr 30Sitting & Lying Violation200 block YORK STDowntown

9:20 AMApr 30Trouble With A Person1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:28 AMApr 30Drugs - Investigation1700 block E MAPLEWOOD AVEColumbia

9:30 AMApr 30Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:44 AMApr 30Civil Case1400 block IRIS LNSouth Bellingham

9:45 AMApr 30Property - Found/recovered1200 block FRANKLIN STYork

9:50 AMApr 30Welfare Check4000 block NORTHWEST AVEMeridian

9:54 AMApr 30Property - Found/recovered1300 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

10:28 AMApr 30Fire AlarmSeeley St & Illinois LnSilver Beach

10:43 AMApr 30Cancelled / No IncidentCommercial St & W Champion StDowntown

10:45 AMApr 30MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

10:50 AMApr 30Collision - Hit & Run3100 block ELLIS STCornwall Park

11:00 AMApr 30Suspicious Circumstance3000 block ST PAUL STBarkley

11:03 AMApr 30Service Of Papers800 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

11:11 AMApr 30Suspicious Circumstance1500 block N STATE STYork

11:16 AMApr 30DisasterCanterbury LnBirchwood

11:17 AMApr 30MedicalMeridian StMeridian

11:27 AMApr 30MedicalBirch Bay Lynden RdCounty

11:36 AMApr 30Assist Citizen1500 block BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

11:49 AMApr 30MedicalMarine Dr & Jones LnCounty

11:54 AMApr 30Suspicious Circumstance2000 block DIVISION STIrongate

11:55 AMApr 30MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget

12:00 PMApr 30Collision - Auto1100 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:04 PMApr 30Burglary2400 block ELIZABETH ST—

12:04 PMApr 30Information Report2400 block ELIZABETH ST—

12:12 PMApr 30Suicide - Attempt/threat1600 block J STLettered Streets

12:20 PMApr 30Sex Crime (Investigation)100 block PARKRIDGE RDEdgemoor

12:25 PMApr 30MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

12:34 PMApr 30Violation Of A Court Order300 block GRAND AVEDowntown

12:52 PMApr 30MedicalJames St & McLeod RdKing Mountain

12:56 PMApr 30Graffiti1800 block TEXAS STRoosevelt

1:00 PMApr 30Property - Found/recovered500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

1:10 PMApr 30Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1300 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

1:12 PMApr 30Trespass1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:12 PMApr 30Information Report2000 block TEXAS STRoosevelt

1:12 PMApr 30MedicalTelegraph Rd & McLeod RdMeridian

1:16 PMApr 30Trouble With A PersonLettered Streets

1:23 PMApr 30Theft3900 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

1:25 PMApr 30MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

1:29 PMApr 30MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

1:32 PMApr 30MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

1:53 PMApr 30MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget

2:00 PMApr 30Assault - Misdemeanor3700 block E MCLEOD RDBarkley

2:16 PMApr 30Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4300 block TULL RDMeridian

2:19 PMApr 30MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

2:22 PMApr 30Traffic Stop (Violation)1000 block SQUALICUM WAYBirchwood

2:23 PMApr 30Welfare Check1300 block LINCOLN STPuget

2:24 PMApr 30Suspicious Circumstance300 block W CHAMPION STDowntown

2:58 PMApr 30Welfare Check2800 block W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

3:08 PMApr 30Theft200 block UNITY STDowntown

3:17 PMApr 30MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood

3:28 PMApr 30MedicalHannegan RdIrongate

3:29 PMApr 30MedicalCagey Rd & Lightning Bird LnCounty

3:30 PMApr 30Property - Lost100 block FLORA STDowntown

3:55 PMApr 30MedicalClinton St & E StLettered Streets

4:00 PMApr 30Theft4100 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:03 PMApr 30Malicious Mischief1300 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

4:10 PMApr 30Violation Of A Court Order500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

4:10 PMApr 30MedicalBritton Rd & Alice StSilver Beach

4:12 PMApr 30MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

4:17 PMApr 30MedicalJames St & King AveKing Mountain

4:21 PMApr 30Juvenile Problem2700 block ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

4:23 PMApr 30Public AssistW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

4:24 PMApr 30Information Report3300 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

4:29 PMApr 30MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

4:36 PMApr 30Fire AlarmW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood

4:48 PMApr 30MedicalEastwood Way & Bradley RdCounty

5:03 PMApr 30Warrant Arrest3600 block FRASER STSilver Beach

5:04 PMApr 30MedicalAdams Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty

5:16 PMApr 30Cancelled / No IncidentYork St & Franklin StYork

5:44 PMApr 30Trouble With A Person4200 block CORDATA PKWYCordata

5:52 PMApr 30MedicalStrider Loop Rd & Hannegan RdIrongate

6:02 PMApr 30MedicalKaas Rd & Portal WayCounty

6:04 PMApr 30Theft3900 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

6:08 PMApr 30MedicalPlymouth Dr & Ellis StCornwall Park

6:30 PMApr 30Theft Of A Bicycle1500 block N FOREST STYork

6:32 PMApr 30MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

6:46 PMApr 30Missing Person4600 block CORDATA PKWYCordata

6:49 PMApr 30Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

6:51 PMApr 30Trespass100 block N COMMERCIAL STDowntown

7:07 PMApr 30Fire AlarmConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome

7:15 PMApr 30MedicalLincoln St & Elwood AveSamish

7:29 PMApr 30MedicalE Illinois St & Racine StRoosevelt

7:52 PMApr 30MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

7:52 PMApr 30ElectricalClinton St & E StLettered Streets

8:15 PMApr 30Counterfeit4100 block ARCTIC AVEMeridian

8:20 PMApr 30Medical10th St & Cowgill AveFairhaven

9:00 PMApr 30Suspicious Circumstance600 block LINCOLN STSamish

9:31 PMApr 30MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Mitchell WayCounty

9:36 PMApr 30MedicalSpieden Ln & Spieden PlWhatcom Falls

9:39 PMApr 30MedicalS 44th St & Consolidation AvePuget

9:43 PMApr 30MedicalMeridian St & W North StColumbia

9:47 PMApr 30Drugs - Investigation1400 block E SUNSET DRBarkley

9:49 PMApr 30Trouble With A Person000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

9:57 PMApr 30Theft2800 block MERIDIAN STColumbia

10:02 PMApr 30ElectricalE Laurel St & High StSehome

10:05 PMApr 30Theft1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

10:13 PMApr 30Suspicious Circumstance1000 block FRASER STPuget

11:07 PMApr 30Welfare Check100 block 47TH STSamish

11:40 PMApr 30MedicalHoliday Dr & Birch Bay Lynden RdCounty

11:41 PMApr 30Trouble With A Person1000 block N FOREST STSehome

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