Bellingham · June 16, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, June 16th

On Tuesday, Bellingham police fielded 227 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 51 incident reports, 6 fewer than the day before (11%); 1 was violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses, dispatching 118 apparatus across them.

Tuesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 14 reports (27%), ahead of operations & administrative (12) and public order (11). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (12).

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

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 9 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 12–1 PM with 8 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses on Tuesday, 1% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 118 apparatus across them. 50 of the 66 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a vehicle fire call at 6:40 PM, sending 6 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Tuesday66 responses

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EMS / Medical›5076%

Other›1218%

Fire›35%

Rescue›12%

The complete Bellingham log for June 16, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 51 police incidents (1 violent, 7 ending in arrest) and 65 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 3 fire, 1 rescue, 11 other).

12:00 AMJun 16Malicious Mischief1500 block N FOREST STYork

12:34 AMJun 16MedicalW Clearbrook Dr & Blackberry LnWhatcom Falls

1:00 AMJun 16Assault - Felony500 block W HOLLY STDowntown

1:01 AMJun 16Cancelled / No IncidentW Holly St & Central AveDowntown

1:42 AMJun 16Domestic Dispute (No Assault)700 block LAKEWAY DRYork

2:55 AMJun 16Behavioral Health2000 block DIVISION STIrongate

3:06 AMJun 16MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

4:06 AMJun 16Behavioral Health900 block PACIFIC RIM LNCordata

4:16 AMJun 16MedicalCordataCordata

4:20 AMJun 16Trouble With A Person2100 block I ST—

4:20 AMJun 16MedicalRoeder Ave & Central AveDowntown

5:29 AMJun 16Cancelled / No Incident4th StCounty

5:51 AMJun 16Cancelled / No IncidentMarkel Rd & Mt Baker HwyCounty

6:16 AMJun 16MedicalBrome St & Ninebark StCounty

6:17 AMJun 16MedicalValhalla St & St Paul StRoosevelt

6:55 AMJun 16Trouble With A Person1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

7:00 AMJun 16Theft Of A Bicycle2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

7:24 AMJun 16MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

7:47 AMJun 16Property - Found/recovered1200 block BIRCH FALLS DRWhatcom Falls

8:00 AMJun 16Property - Found/recovered1300 block HARRIS AVEFairhaven

8:14 AMJun 16MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

8:24 AMJun 16Theft1100 block 11TH STFairhaven

9:00 AMJun 16Trouble With A Person100 block PROSPECT STDowntown

9:13 AMJun 16Service Of Papers2400 block CLAUDIA CTRoosevelt

9:25 AMJun 16MedicalBerry St & N State StDowntown

9:38 AMJun 16MedicalGrant St & Alabama StSunnyland

9:44 AMJun 16MedicalMeridian StMeridian

9:47 AMJun 16MedicalE Grover St & S Garden DrCounty

9:47 AMJun 16MedicalH St & Bancroft StLettered Streets

9:49 AMJun 16MedicalW Champion St & Grand AveDowntown

10:11 AMJun 16Theft2800 block OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWYHappy Valley

10:15 AMJun 16Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

10:20 AMJun 16Trouble With A Person100 block E HOLLY STDowntown

10:22 AMJun 16Harassment2200 block XENIA STRoosevelt

10:47 AMJun 16MedicalJubilee Lane & Par LnCounty

10:56 AMJun 16MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

11:00 AMJun 16Suspicious Circumstance1000 block N FOREST STSehome

11:00 AMJun 16Assist Other Agency2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

11:11 AMJun 16Drug - Narcotics Violations1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

11:18 AMJun 16Service Of Papers4000 block KRAMER LNKing Mountain

11:28 AMJun 16MedicalFranklin St & Potter StYork

11:40 AMJun 16Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

11:43 AMJun 16MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

11:49 AMJun 16MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

12:00 PMJun 16Graffiti400 block TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

12:00 PMJun 16Assist Other Agency2600 block W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

12:00 PMJun 16Graffiti4500 block CORDATA PKWYCordata

12:00 PMJun 16Property - Found/recovered1300 block FRANKLIN STYork

12:03 PMJun 16Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4000 block NORTHWEST AVEMeridian

12:04 PMJun 16Property - Found/recovered500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

12:15 PMJun 16MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

12:20 PMJun 16Collision - Hit & Run1200 block BARKLEY BLVDRoosevelt

12:27 PMJun 16MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

12:39 PMJun 16Service Of Papers1600 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

12:50 PMJun 16MedicalDarby Dr & Aldrich RdCordata

12:55 PMJun 16MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

1:18 PMJun 16Information Report1400 block 12TH STFairhaven

1:26 PMJun 16MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

1:28 PMJun 16Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

1:46 PMJun 16MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome

2:08 PMJun 16Fraud1500 block N STATE STYork

2:20 PMJun 16MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

2:25 PMJun 16Theft200 block PRINCE AVEMeridian

2:27 PMJun 16MedicalCordataCordata

2:29 PMJun 16Auto Theft - Tmvwoop500 block 13TH ST—

2:38 PMJun 16MedicalCherrywood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood

2:47 PMJun 16MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian

2:48 PMJun 16MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

3:07 PMJun 16MedicalW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

3:10 PMJun 16Overdose100 block E KELLOGG RDMeridian

3:30 PMJun 16Collision - Hit & Run1300 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

3:34 PMJun 16Fraud3800 block FRASER STSilver Beach

3:45 PMJun 16Shoplifting1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:45 PMJun 16Collision - Hit & Run1100 block PUGET STPuget

4:23 PMJun 16Medical100 block E Champion StDowntown

4:38 PMJun 16Trouble With A Person1700 block ELLIS STSunnyland

4:38 PMJun 16Trouble With A Person1700 block ELLIS STSunnyland

4:40 PMJun 16Collision - Hit & Run4100 block ARCTIC AVEMeridian

5:10 PMJun 16Fire AlarmPattle St & Morey AveSouth Hill

5:30 PMJun 16Suspicious Circumstance300 block HARRIS AVEFairhaven

5:35 PMJun 16MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

5:45 PMJun 16Fire AlarmE Myrtle St & High StSehome

6:04 PMJun 16MedicalGrover St & 2nd StCounty

6:40 PMJun 16Vehicle FireE Connecticut St & Xenia StRoosevelt

6:42 PMJun 16MedicalCherrywood Ave & Bennett DrCounty

6:58 PMJun 16Smoke / Odor Check32nd St & Bill McDonald PkwySehome

7:01 PMJun 16Trouble With A Person1600 block ELLIS STYork

7:03 PMJun 16Fire AlarmSmokehouse Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty

7:04 PMJun 16MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

7:21 PMJun 16Fire AlarmE Myrtle St & High StSehome

7:22 PMJun 16Theft100 block SAMISH WAYSehome

7:22 PMJun 16Vegetation FireE Laurel St & Otis StSehome

7:23 PMJun 16Neighborhood Dispute900 block PACIFIC RIM LNCordata

7:41 PMJun 16MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

7:42 PMJun 16Shoplifting4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

7:42 PMJun 16MedicalAaron Dr & Littlefield LnCounty

7:45 PMJun 16Information Report2800 block VALENCIA STRoosevelt

8:24 PMJun 16Fraud4300 block WATER LILY LOOPCordata

8:27 PMJun 16MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

8:35 PMJun 16MedicalDonovan Ave & 35th StSamish

8:44 PMJun 16Cancelled / No IncidentLindbergh Ave & Marine DrBirchwood

9:01 PMJun 16Outdoor Rubbish FireVerona St & Alabama StRoosevelt

9:14 PMJun 16Water RescueRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown

9:15 PMJun 16MedicalCherrywood Ave & Bennett DrCounty

9:22 PMJun 16MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

9:29 PMJun 16Medical19th St & Harris AveHappy Valley

9:36 PMJun 16MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia

9:53 PMJun 16MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

10:00 PMJun 16Suspicious Circumstance3300 block W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

10:00 PMJun 16Fire AlarmW Campus WaySouth Hill

10:25 PMJun 16MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

10:30 PMJun 16Cancelled / No IncidentBirch Bay Dr & Birch Point RdCounty

10:37 PMJun 16MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

11:35 PMJun 16MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

11:39 PMJun 16Behavioral Health4300 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

11:43 PMJun 16MedicalSouth Ave & 36th StSamish

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