Bellingham · May 4, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, May 4th

On Monday, Bellingham police filed 30 incident reports, 1 fewer than the day before (3%); 2 were violent and 5 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 83 responses, dispatching 133 apparatus across them.

Monday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 8 reports (27%), ahead of public order (5) and property crimes (5). 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 13 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 7 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

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

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 83 responses on Monday, 30% above the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 133 apparatus across them. 73 of the 83 were medical (88%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 7:32 PM, sending 6 apparatus (2 Engines · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Monday83 responses

EMS / Medical›7388%

Other›1012%

The complete Bellingham log for May 4, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 30 police incidents (2 violent, 5 ending in arrest) and 83 Fire & EMS responses (73 medical, 10 other).

12:09 AMMay 4MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

12:20 AMMay 4Assault - Misdemeanor200 E LAUREL STDowntown

12:26 AMMay 4MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

12:50 AMMay 4MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

1:01 AMMay 4MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

1:05 AMMay 4Vehicle Prowl2500 KULSHAN STColumbia

1:21 AMMay 4MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

2:05 AMMay 4MedicalShannon Ave & Joseph PlCounty

2:20 AMMay 4Cancelled / No IncidentPollman Cir & Dutch Haven DrCounty

2:22 AMMay 4MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

2:27 AMMay 4MedicalOld Lakeway Dr & Whidbey StWhatcom Falls

2:32 AMMay 4Drug - Narcotics Violations1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:01 AMMay 4MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

3:44 AMMay 4MedicalTexas St & Ellis StSunnyland

4:26 AMMay 4MedicalBirchwood Ave & Greenwood AveBirchwood

5:08 AMMay 4Behavioral Health400 YORK STYork

5:09 AMMay 4Agency AssistYork St & Franklin StYork

6:16 AMMay 4MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley

6:31 AMMay 4MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

6:34 AMMay 4MedicalCrown Ln & View Ridge DrAlabama Hill

6:39 AMMay 4MedicalWalnut St & W Illinois StColumbia

7:02 AMMay 4Agency AssistMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven

8:04 AMMay 4Smoke / Odor CheckAlabama St & Humboldt StSunnyland

8:27 AMMay 4MedicalW College WayWestern Washington University

8:38 AMMay 4MedicalBerry St & N State StDowntown

9:09 AMMay 4MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

10:28 AMMay 4MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

10:42 AMMay 4Property - Found/recovered200 E MAPLE STDowntown

10:47 AMMay 4MedicalNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian

11:11 AMMay 4MedicalE Grover St & Lynn StCounty

11:18 AMMay 4Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

11:36 AMMay 4Smoke / Odor CheckElectric Ave & Ohio StSilver Beach

11:37 AMMay 4Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

11:37 AMMay 4Information Report1700 E SUNSET DRBarkley

11:50 AMMay 4Cancelled / No IncidentBarkley Blvd & Racine StBarkley

11:57 AMMay 4MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

12:08 PMMay 4MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

12:09 PMMay 4Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1000 LENORA CTHappy Valley

12:25 PMMay 4Trouble With A Person200 36TH STHappy Valley

12:26 PMMay 4Cancelled / No IncidentLakeway Dr & Scenic AveWhatcom Falls

12:27 PMMay 4MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

12:35 PMMay 4MedicalLakeway Dr & Birch StWhatcom Falls

1:02 PMMay 4MedicalPyramid Ln & W King Tut RdCounty

1:18 PMMay 4Fire Alarm24th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley

1:22 PMMay 4MedicalLinden Rd & Lyla LnEdgemoor

1:25 PMMay 4MedicalTelegraph Rd & Glengary RdKing Mountain

1:26 PMMay 4MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia

1:29 PMMay 4Trouble With A Person3400 ABBOTT STSehome

2:02 PMMay 4Assault - Misdemeanor100 PARK RIDGE RDEdgemoor

2:02 PMMay 4Juvenile Runaway1600 E ILLINOIS STRoosevelt

2:02 PMMay 4MedicalDupont St & D StLettered Streets

2:11 PMMay 4MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia

2:14 PMMay 4MedicalPotter St & Moore StPuget

2:25 PMMay 4MedicalCentral AveDowntown

2:26 PMMay 4Fire AlarmW College WayWestern Washington University

2:38 PMMay 4MedicalE Laurel St & Railroad AveDowntown

2:55 PMMay 4MedicalRaymond StWhatcom Falls

3:09 PMMay 4Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2700 JAMES STSunnyland

3:11 PMMay 4Cancelled / No IncidentThimbleberry Pl & Nevada StPuget

3:14 PMMay 4MedicalSamish Way & 40th StSamish

3:18 PMMay 4Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

3:28 PMMay 4MedicalWhatcom StPuget

3:41 PMMay 4MedicalN Commercial St & Central AveDowntown

4:02 PMMay 4Assist Citizen1600 E ST

4:18 PMMay 4MedicalE Laurel St & Railroad AveDowntown

4:26 PMMay 4MedicalYork St & Cornwall AveDowntown

4:27 PMMay 4MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

4:30 PMMay 4MedicalW Laurel St & Granary AveDowntown

4:32 PMMay 4Theft1100 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

4:32 PMMay 4Juvenile Problem3400 WOBURN STBarkley

4:51 PMMay 4Trouble With A Person1200 N FOREST STSehome

5:04 PMMay 4Behavioral Health800 VIKING CIRPuget

5:08 PMMay 4MedicalCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown

5:33 PMMay 4MedicalMacKenzie Rd & Finkbonner RdCounty

5:53 PMMay 4MedicalPine StDowntown

5:55 PMMay 4MedicalSamish Way & 40th StSamish

5:59 PMMay 4MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

6:00 PMMay 4Collision - Hit & Run2800 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

6:07 PMMay 4MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Ferry AveWestern Washington University

6:19 PMMay 4MedicalWA-539 & W Badger RdCounty

6:21 PMMay 4Warrant Arrest4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

6:32 PMMay 4MedicalPana Vista Dr & Sterling DrMeridian

6:33 PMMay 4MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian

6:34 PMMay 4MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

6:37 PMMay 4Medical16th StHappy Valley

6:40 PMMay 4MedicalCornwall Ave & E StLettered Streets

6:42 PMMay 4Assist Other Agency2000 FRASER STPuget

6:44 PMMay 4MedicalFinsrud Rd & Deming RdCounty

6:45 PMMay 4MedicalKentucky St & Iron StSunnyland

7:00 PMMay 4MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

7:17 PMMay 4MedicalE Chestnut St & N State StDowntown

7:18 PMMay 4Liquor Law Violation1200 N STATE STDowntown

7:27 PMMay 4MedicalMcLeod Rd & W Maplewood AveBirchwood

7:32 PMMay 4MedicalCornwall Ave & E StLettered Streets

7:44 PMMay 4Medical25th St & Arboretum DrWestern Washington University

8:05 PMMay 4Information Report1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:17 PMMay 4MedicalBlaine Rd & Birch Bay Lynden RdCounty

8:21 PMMay 4MedicalMcLeod Rd & W Maplewood AveBirchwood

8:51 PMMay 4MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

9:15 PMMay 4Urinating In Public Place1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:24 PMMay 4Traffic Stop (Violation)1300 LAKEWAY DRPuget

9:26 PMMay 4Medical15th St & Harris AveHappy Valley

9:32 PMMay 4Theft200 36TH STHappy Valley

9:41 PMMay 4MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

9:54 PMMay 4MedicalRedwing Ct & Warrior LoopCounty

10:04 PMMay 4Theft2800 MERIDIAN STColumbia

10:24 PMMay 4MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

10:50 PMMay 4Welfare Check000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

10:51 PMMay 4Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:53 PMMay 4MedicalI St & S Park DrCornwall Park

10:54 PMMay 4MedicalDouglas Ave & 23rd StHappy Valley

10:54 PMMay 4MedicalYew Street Rd & Samish WayCounty

11:45 PMMay 4Medical1800 block James StSunnyland

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