Bellingham · May 25, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, May 25th

On Monday, Bellingham police fielded 176 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 31 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (9%); 1 was violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 44 responses, dispatching 66 apparatus across them.

Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Public Order led with 8 reports (26%), ahead of traffic & vehicles (8) and operations & administrative (4). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (5).

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

Incidents spread across 12 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 7 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 10 AM–11 AM with 4 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 44 responses on Monday, 31% below the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 66 apparatus across them. 30 of the 44 were medical (68%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 5:52 AM, sending 4 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Monday44 responses

EMS / Medical›3068%

Other›1125%

Rescue›25%

Fire›12%

The complete Bellingham log for May 25, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 31 police incidents (1 violent, 13 ending in arrest) and 43 Fire & EMS responses (30 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 10 other).

1:13 AMMay 25Driving Under The Influence1100 LIBERTY STSehome

1:13 AMMay 25MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

1:29 AMMay 25Cancelled / No IncidentPeace Portal Dr & Martin StCounty

1:54 AMMay 25MedicalGreen Hill Road & Sudden Valley DrCounty

1:56 AMMay 25Rape200 N GARDEN STSouth Hill

3:17 AMMay 25Driving Under The Influence3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

3:50 AMMay 25MedicalCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown

4:42 AMMay 25MedicalBender Park Blvd & Aaron DrCounty

4:49 AMMay 25MedicalBarkley BlvdBarkley

4:58 AMMay 25MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

5:30 AMMay 25Cancelled / No IncidentMarina Dr & Longshore LnCounty

5:52 AMMay 25MedicalEagle Ave & Lone Eagle CirCounty

7:22 AMMay 25MedicalYew StRoosevelt

9:10 AMMay 25MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

9:30 AMMay 25Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

9:37 AMMay 25MedicalCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown

10:00 AMMay 25MedicalSpring Coulee Rd & Magrath RdCounty

10:01 AMMay 25Trouble With A Person100 UNITY STDowntown

10:11 AMMay 25Trouble With A Person1600 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:12 AMMay 25Trouble With A Person400 GRAND AVEDowntown

10:14 AMMay 25MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

10:25 AMMay 25Drug - Narcotics Violations1600 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:43 AMMay 25MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

10:55 AMMay 25MedicalIowa St & Moore StRoosevelt

11:00 AMMay 25MedicalN Garden St & E Magnolia StYork

11:06 AMMay 25Harassment000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

11:30 AMMay 25Suspicious Circumstance300 WESTERLY RDMeridian

11:44 AMMay 25Juvenile Problem100 UNITY STDowntown

11:45 AMMay 25MedicalTaylor Ave & Highland DrSouth Hill

11:59 AMMay 25Trouble With A Person500 HALLECK ST

12:08 PMMay 25Drug - Narcotics Violations3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

12:16 PMMay 25MedicalJenkins St & D StLettered Streets

12:17 PMMay 25MedicalThiel Rd & Van Dyk RdCounty

12:37 PMMay 25Death Investigation2200 CORNWALL AVESunnyland

12:40 PMMay 25Malicious Mischief4100 WILKIN STSamish

12:54 PMMay 25Traffic CollisionBill McDonald PkwyHappy Valley

12:56 PMMay 25MedicalCorona Ct & Tremont AveCordata

1:50 PMMay 25MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

1:50 PMMay 25Traffic Collision100 block E Stuart RdMeridian

2:21 PMMay 25Sex Crime (Investigation)3000 TULIP RDColumbia

2:39 PMMay 25MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

2:53 PMMay 25Traffic Stop (Violation)1200 ELLIS STYork

3:04 PMMay 25Community Oriented Policing100 W HOLLY STDowntown

3:05 PMMay 25Medical900 block Birchwood AveCornwall Park

3:18 PMMay 25Traffic Stop (Violation)400 W BAKERVIEW RDCordata

3:42 PMMay 25Smoke / Odor CheckMcLeod Rd & Willowwood AveCounty

3:56 PMMay 25Public AssistE Connecticut St & Ontario StRoosevelt

3:58 PMMay 25Cancelled / No Incident3400 block Lena RdCounty

4:09 PMMay 25Collision - Hit & Run600 N GARDEN STSehome

4:28 PMMay 25Burglary1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

4:36 PMMay 25Malicious Mischief2500 CLAUDIA CTRoosevelt

4:42 PMMay 25Fire AlarmMcLeod Rd & Home RdBirchwood

4:56 PMMay 25MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

5:03 PMMay 25Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

5:07 PMMay 25Trouble With A Person700 CAROLINA STSunnyland

5:07 PMMay 25MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

5:58 PMMay 25Smoke / Odor Check100 block E Stuart RdMeridian

6:10 PMMay 25Driving Under The Influence300 E CHAMPION STYork

6:12 PMMay 25Medical14th StSouth Hill

6:53 PMMay 25Trespass1200 N FOREST STSehome

7:14 PMMay 25Behavioral Health2800 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

7:22 PMMay 25Warrant Arrest2800 IRON STSunnyland

7:42 PMMay 25Driving Under The Influence2800 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

7:45 PMMay 25Warrant Arrest2300 JAMES STSunnyland

8:07 PMMay 25Cancelled / No IncidentCuster School Rd & Birch Bay Lynden RdCounty

8:10 PMMay 25Outdoor Rubbish FireE Holly St & Railroad AveDowntown

8:11 PMMay 25Cancelled / No IncidentD StLettered Streets

8:12 PMMay 25MedicalE Axton Rd & W Silverado CtCounty

8:44 PMMay 25MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Mitchell WayCounty

8:44 PMMay 25Fire AlarmW Champion St & Grand AveDowntown

8:50 PMMay 25MedicalWoodland Rd & Webster LnCounty

10:07 PMMay 25MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

10:17 PMMay 25Traffic Stop (Violation)2900 E BAKERVIEW RDCounty

10:47 PMMay 25Information Report4300 TULL RDMeridian

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