Bellingham · May 29, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Friday, May 29th

On Friday, Bellingham police fielded 188 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 57 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (5%); 1 was violent and 8 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 45 responses, dispatching 69 apparatus across them.

Friday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 12 reports (21%), ahead of public order (12) and property crimes (11). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (11).

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

Incidents spread across 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 12 incidents, 21% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 2–3 PM with 10 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 45 responses on Friday, 30% below the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 69 apparatus across them. 30 of the 45 were medical (67%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 3:04 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Friday45 responses

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EMS / Medical›3067%

Other›1227%

Rescue›24%

Fire›12%

The complete Bellingham log for May 29, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 57 police incidents (1 violent, 8 ending in arrest) and 43 Fire & EMS responses (29 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 11 other).

12:00 AMMay 29Sex Crime (Investigation)3700 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

12:10 AMMay 29Behavioral Health4100 block BENNETT DRBirchwood

12:25 AMMay 29Fire AlarmN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

12:31 AMMay 29Warrant Arrest1000 block OTIS STSehome

12:49 AMMay 29MedicalRimland Dr & Manning StBarkley

1:36 AMMay 29Cancelled / No IncidentPark StColumbia

3:03 AMMay 29MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

4:06 AMMay 29Suspicious Circumstance4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:36 AMMay 29Trouble With A Person1300 block COMMERCIAL STDowntown

5:35 AMMay 29Cancelled / No Incident6700 block Northwest DrCounty

6:23 AMMay 29MedicalBamboo Ln & Locust AveCounty

6:33 AMMay 29Smoke / Odor CheckOrleans St & E Indiana StRoosevelt

7:00 AMMay 29Trouble With A Person300 block W HORTON RDCordata

7:00 AMMay 29Medical300 block Grand AveDowntown

7:36 AMMay 29Water Leak / FloodingBayside Rd & Bayside PlEdgemoor

7:40 AMMay 29Assist Citizen3100 block ADAMS AVEHappy Valley

7:47 AMMay 29Suspicious Circumstance500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

7:48 AMMay 29Trouble With A Person600 block E HOLLY STSehome

8:52 AMMay 29MedicalMorning Star Dr & Salmon RdCounty

9:04 AMMay 29Cancelled / No Incident2nd StPuget

9:06 AMMay 29Cancelled / No IncidentLakeway Dr & Ellis StYork

9:07 AMMay 29MedicalKwina Rd & Dungeness LpCounty

9:22 AMMay 29Trouble With A Person1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:24 AMMay 29Civil Case200 block E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

9:44 AMMay 29Behavioral Health500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:44 AMMay 29MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

9:45 AMMay 29MedicalToledo St & Alabama StRoosevelt

9:48 AMMay 29Trouble With A Person1500 block N STATE STYork

9:48 AMMay 29MedicalPollman Cir & Dutch Haven DrCounty

9:55 AMMay 29Collision - Hit & Run3100 block TAYLOR AVEHappy Valley

10:06 AMMay 29Fire AlarmLakeway Dr & Ellis StYork

10:08 AMMay 29Suspicious Circumstance2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

10:09 AMMay 29Fire AlarmWade St & Tremont AveCordata

10:15 AMMay 29Trouble With A Person200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

10:24 AMMay 29MedicalBayview Dr & Shorewood LnCounty

10:27 AMMay 29MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

10:41 AMMay 29MedicalRailroad Ave & E Maple StDowntown

11:04 AMMay 29Theft200 block UNITY STDowntown

11:09 AMMay 29MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

11:13 AMMay 29Cancelled / No IncidentUphill DrCounty

11:33 AMMay 29Service Of Papers1700 block E MAPLE STPuget

1:00 PMMay 29Graffiti1100 block N FOREST STSehome

1:00 PMMay 29Graffiti1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

1:09 PMMay 29Property - Found/recovered3100 block ORLEANS STRoosevelt

1:29 PMMay 29Fraud2100 block WILDFLOWER CTPuget

1:30 PMMay 29Assist Citizen500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

2:00 PMMay 29Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

2:00 PMMay 29Assist Other Agency300 block HARRIS AVEFairhaven

2:02 PMMay 29Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3100 block ADAMS AVEHappy Valley

2:09 PMMay 29Medical24th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley

2:11 PMMay 29Trouble With A Person1100 block E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

2:24 PMMay 29Theft1000 block N STATE STDowntown

2:26 PMMay 29Extra Patrol2600 block ROEDER AVEDowntown

2:35 PMMay 29Drug - Narcotics Violations300 block E HOLLY STSehome

2:42 PMMay 29Traffic Collision2200 block Eldridge AveColumbia

2:47 PMMay 29Drug - Narcotics Violations1600 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

2:50 PMMay 29Trouble With A Person200 block KENTUCKY STSunnyland

2:59 PMMay 29Community Oriented Policing1400 block N STATE STYork

3:04 PMMay 29MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

3:07 PMMay 29Suspicious Circumstance500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

3:25 PMMay 29MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

3:35 PMMay 29Drug - Narcotics Violations1600 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:40 PMMay 29Extra Patrol800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:53 PMMay 29MedicalBarkley Blvd & Howe PlBarkley

3:55 PMMay 29MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

4:12 PMMay 29Suicide - Attempt/threat1100 block ROEDER AVEDowntown

4:27 PMMay 29MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

4:50 PMMay 29Graffiti1300 block N STATE STYork

4:55 PMMay 29Graffiti1500 block N STATE STYork

5:02 PMMay 29Information Report4800 block SAMISH WAYCounty

5:18 PMMay 29Collision - Auto1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

5:18 PMMay 29Cancelled / No IncidentCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

5:25 PMMay 29Welfare Check1200 block W CLEARBROOK DRWhatcom Falls

6:00 PMMay 29Custodial Interference3000 block KULSHAN STColumbia

6:13 PMMay 29Outdoor Rubbish FireBarkley Blvd & Orleans StRoosevelt

6:14 PMMay 29Assault - Misdemeanor800 block E CHESTNUT STSehome

6:42 PMMay 29MedicalBenson Rd & W Park DrCounty

7:07 PMMay 29MedicalCanterbury LnBirchwood

7:12 PMMay 29Shoplifting800 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

7:16 PMMay 29Welfare Check300 block E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:30 PMMay 29MedicalDouglas Ave & Yew Street RdCounty

7:33 PMMay 29Theft4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

7:47 PMMay 29Assist Other Agency1900 block FRASER STPuget

7:56 PMMay 29Suicide - Attempt/threat600 block VENTURE WAYCordata

7:57 PMMay 29MedicalNorthview St & Venture WyCordata

8:18 PMMay 29Elevator RescueW Bakerview RdMeridian

8:55 PMMay 29Property - Found/recovered500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:04 PMMay 29Behavioral Health4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:30 PMMay 29Traffic Stop (Violation)1300 block W CONNECTICUT STColumbia

9:45 PMMay 29MedicalW 88th St & Giles RdCounty

9:50 PMMay 29MedicalLakeway Dr & Racine StPuget

9:52 PMMay 29Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 block YEW STRoosevelt

10:02 PMMay 29Juvenile Runaway400 block WESTERLY RDCordata

10:31 PMMay 29MedicalHannegan RdIrongate

10:32 PMMay 29MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

10:39 PMMay 29MedicalOregon Trail & Little Big Horn RdCounty

10:53 PMMay 29MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

10:59 PMMay 29Driving Under The Influence300 block E HOLLY STSehome

11:03 PMMay 29Welfare Check1300 block W CONNECTICUT STColumbia

11:24 PMMay 29Burglary800 block N STATE STSehome

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