Bellingham · July 14, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, July 14th

On Tuesday, Bellingham police fielded 248 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 32 incident reports, 6 more than the day before (23%); none were violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 65 responses, dispatching 111 apparatus across them.

Tuesday's reports roll up into 5 category families. Public Order led with 14 reports (44%), ahead of operations & administrative (9) and violent & person crimes (3). The most common single category was Other Criminal (8).

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

Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 5 incidents, 16% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 8 AM–9 AM with 5 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 65 responses on Tuesday, 1% below the 28-day average of 66, dispatching 111 apparatus across them. 49 of the 65 were medical (75%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 2:58 PM, sending 8 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Tuesday65 responses

EMS / Medical›4975%

Other›1218%

Fire›23%

Rescue›23%

The complete Bellingham log for July 14, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 32 police incidents (7 ending in arrest) and 62 Fire & EMS responses (47 medical, 2 fire, 1 rescue, 12 other).

12:12 AMJul 14Suspicious Circumstance100 SAMISH WAYSehome

12:37 AMJul 14Cancelled / No IncidentE Holly StYork

1:16 AMJul 14MedicalE Holly StYork

1:22 AMJul 14Fire AlarmDungeness Lp & Perch LnCounty

1:54 AMJul 14MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty

1:59 AMJul 14Trespass2600 NEVADA STRoosevelt

2:29 AMJul 14Assault - Misdemeanor4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian

3:26 AMJul 14MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

3:50 AMJul 14Violation Of A Court Order100 N SAMISH WAYSehome

4:16 AMJul 14MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome

5:00 AMJul 14Burglary300 W CHAMPION STDowntown

5:00 AMJul 14Malicious Mischief300 W CHAMPION STDowntown

7:45 AMJul 14Elevator RescuePasco St & Samish WaySehome

8:00 AMJul 14Malicious Mischief1000 FRASER STPuget

8:00 AMJul 14Trouble With A Person4300 CRESTON WAYKing Mountain

8:02 AMJul 14MedicalChandler Pkwy & Pinehurst CtBarkley

8:15 AMJul 14MedicalLakeway Dr & Old Lakeway DrPuget

8:17 AMJul 14Property - Lost1400 MEADOR AVEPuget

8:21 AMJul 14Cancelled / No IncidentMarigold Dr & Lake Louise DrCounty

8:23 AMJul 14Collision - Auto1400 C STLettered Streets

8:25 AMJul 14MedicalLogan St & E StLettered Streets

8:29 AMJul 14Medical2800 block Cornwall AveCornwall Park

8:30 AMJul 14Municipal Code Violation

8:38 AMJul 14MedicalHorton Rd & Meridian StMeridian

8:46 AMJul 14MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

9:10 AMJul 14MedicalFlynn St & Dakin StSilver Beach

9:11 AMJul 14Vegetation FireWildwood Dr & Lone Tree CtSamish

9:22 AMJul 14Warrant Arrest1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:30 AMJul 14Municipal Code Violation2900 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

9:51 AMJul 14Trouble With A Person4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:55 AMJul 14Civil Case900 VERDE LOOPCordata

10:20 AMJul 14Municipal Code Violation300 N FOREST ST

10:31 AMJul 14Fire Alarm1200 block Bay StDowntown

10:43 AMJul 14Trouble With A Person300 YORK STYork

10:45 AMJul 14Municipal Code Violation900 E MCLEOD RD

10:53 AMJul 14Medical1000 block E Grover StCounty

10:54 AMJul 14Cancelled / No IncidentWA-539 & Kok RdCounty

11:00 AMJul 14Theft4600 BOARDWALK DRCordata

11:01 AMJul 14MedicalLincoln St & Elwood AveSamish

11:03 AMJul 14Medical2nd StPuget

11:23 AMJul 14MedicalAdams Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty

11:47 AMJul 14Cancelled / No IncidentDungeness Lp & Perch LnCounty

11:51 AMJul 14MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

12:01 PMJul 14Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

12:35 PMJul 14Warrant Arrest1500 IOWA STRoosevelt

12:37 PMJul 14Collision - Auto600 S STATE STAlabama Hill

12:45 PMJul 14MedicalIowa St & Pacific StRoosevelt

1:01 PMJul 14MedicalFieldston Rd & Hawthorn RdEdgemoor

1:12 PMJul 14MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

1:20 PMJul 14MedicalDouglas Ave & Yew Street RdCounty

1:27 PMJul 14MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

1:34 PMJul 14Information Report2600 NEVADA STRoosevelt

1:44 PMJul 14MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

2:03 PMJul 14Medical2400 block F StLettered Streets

2:20 PMJul 14Warrant Arrest300 GRAND AVEDowntown

2:39 PMJul 14MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget

2:54 PMJul 14MedicalWesterly RdCordata

2:58 PMJul 14Structure FireE Holly St & High StYork

3:00 PMJul 14Municipal Code Violation200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

3:27 PMJul 14Medical24th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley

3:38 PMJul 14MedicalW Horton RdCordata

3:39 PMJul 14Fire AlarmE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley

3:57 PMJul 14MedicalHorton Rd & Meridian StMeridian

4:07 PMJul 14Suspicious Circumstance4100 PALISADE WAYCordata

4:14 PMJul 14Assault - Misdemeanor900 VIRGINIA STSunnyland

4:18 PMJul 14Cancelled / No IncidentAlyssa Ct & Gloria LnCounty

4:25 PMJul 14Trouble With A Person100 GRAND AVEDowntown

4:34 PMJul 14MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

4:36 PMJul 14MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

4:37 PMJul 14MedicalCommercial St & W Chestnut StDowntown

5:08 PMJul 14Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2100 E BIRCH ST

6:03 PMJul 14Medical3000 block Lindbergh AveBirchwood

6:11 PMJul 14MedicalN Village Ln & Village DrCordata

6:12 PMJul 14MedicalWilkin StSamish

6:15 PMJul 14Fire AlarmW College Way & Bill McDonald PkwyWestern Washington University

6:59 PMJul 14MedicalKenoyer Dr & Alvarado DrWhatcom Falls

7:38 PMJul 14MedicalE Badger Rd & Line RdCounty

7:41 PMJul 14Obstructing A Law Enf Officer3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

7:54 PMJul 14Cancelled / No IncidentNew St & Halleck StLettered Streets

8:11 PMJul 14Fire AlarmW College Way & Bill McDonald PkwyWestern Washington University

8:43 PMJul 14Medical2100 block Electric AveSilver Beach

8:54 PMJul 14Fire AlarmSunup LoopBarkley

9:03 PMJul 14Information Report200 W KELLOGG RDMeridian

9:38 PMJul 14MedicalLakeway Dr & Clearbrook DrWhatcom Falls

10:01 PMJul 14MedicalFillmore Ave & 13th StSouth Hill

10:18 PMJul 14MedicalMacKenzie Rd & Finkbonner RdCounty

10:19 PMJul 14MedicalCowgill Ave & 20th StSouth Bellingham

10:39 PMJul 14Medical2100 block Electric AveSilver Beach

10:41 PMJul 14MedicalCable St & Geneva StCounty

11:07 PMJul 14MedicalAlabama St & Crestline DrAlabama Hill

11:18 PMJul 14Information Report1300 ROMA RD

11:29 PMJul 14Driving Under The Influence2000 JAMES STSunnyland

11:43 PMJul 14MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

11:44 PMJul 14MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

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Showing 5 of 94 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Tuesday, July 14, 2026.