Bellingham · August 3, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, August 3rd

On Monday, Bellingham police fielded 219 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 41 incident reports, 16 more than the day before (64%); none were violent and 3 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 78 responses, dispatching 132 apparatus across them.

Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Public Order led with 15 reports (37%), ahead of operations & administrative (12) and persons in need (5). 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 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 7 incidents, 17% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Three hours tied for the busiest: 8–9 AM, 3–4 PM, and 4–5 PM, with 5 incidents in each.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 78 responses on Monday, 20% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 132 apparatus across them. 53 of the 78 were medical (70%). The day's largest response went to a cooking fire call at 1:22 PM, sending 7 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Monday78 responses

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EMS / Medical›5368%

Other›2127%

Fire›34%

Rescue›11%

The complete Bellingham log for August 3, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 41 police incidents (3 ending in arrest) and 75 Fire & EMS responses (53 medical, 3 fire, 1 rescue, 18 other).

12:14 AMAug 3MedicalNewton St & Whatcom StWhatcom Falls

12:20 AMAug 3Malicious Mischief200 block E MAPLE STDowntown

12:40 AMAug 3MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

12:47 AMAug 3MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia

12:59 AMAug 3Medical100 block E Magnolia StDowntown

1:33 AMAug 3MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

1:53 AMAug 3MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

2:01 AMAug 3MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

2:27 AMAug 3Medical12th St & Chuckanut Dr NFairhaven

2:40 AMAug 3Water Leak / FloodingConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome

3:07 AMAug 3Suicide - Attempt/threat200 block E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

3:11 AMAug 3MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

4:17 AMAug 3MedicalLincoln St & Byron AveSamish

4:23 AMAug 3MedicalHertel WayCounty

5:16 AMAug 3MedicalS Harbor Loop Dr & Coho WayDowntown

5:19 AMAug 3MedicalGentlebrook LnKing Mountain

7:09 AMAug 3MedicalBarkley Blvd & S Grace LnSilver Beach

7:39 AMAug 3Community Oriented Policing200 block E HOLLY STDowntown

7:54 AMAug 3Medical11th St & Easton AveSouth Hill

8:00 AMAug 3Municipal Code Violation1200 block NORTHWIND CIRCordata

8:06 AMAug 3Missing Person300 block HARRIS AVEFairhaven

8:15 AMAug 3Cancelled / No IncidentLakeway Dr & Franklin StYork

8:20 AMAug 3Municipal Code Violation400 block HOLLAND AVECordata

8:23 AMAug 3Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

8:45 AMAug 3Municipal Code Violation400 block E ILLINOIS ST—

8:50 AMAug 3Drug - Narcotics Violations1400 block N STATE STYork

8:58 AMAug 3MedicalW Kellogg RdCordata

9:49 AMAug 3Service & AdminValley View Rd & Birch Bay Lynden RdCounty

10:00 AMAug 3Municipal Code Violation900 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

10:02 AMAug 3Collision - Auto2200 block ELECTRIC AVESilver Beach

10:05 AMAug 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3000 block PACIFIC STRoosevelt

10:10 AMAug 3Property - Found/recovered500 block MEADOR AVESunnyland

10:10 AMAug 3MedicalSamish Way & 40th StSamish

10:23 AMAug 3MedicalAaron Dr & James CirCounty

10:26 AMAug 3MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt

10:50 AMAug 3MedicalHudson Rd & Valley HwyCounty

10:56 AMAug 3MedicalE Illinois St & Ellis StCornwall Park

11:03 AMAug 3Medical12th St & Chuckanut Dr NFairhaven

11:15 AMAug 3Municipal Code Violation2200 block JAMES STSunnyland

11:25 AMAug 3MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

11:37 AMAug 3HazmatW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

11:48 AMAug 3Suspicious Circumstance2300 block KULSHAN STColumbia

11:52 AMAug 3Service Of Papers200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

11:55 AMAug 3Cancelled / No IncidentRock Crab Dr & Yellow Fin CtCounty

11:58 AMAug 3Behavioral Health1100 block GRANARY AVEDowntown

12:14 PMAug 3Suspicious Circumstance600 block 32ND STHappy Valley

12:23 PMAug 3Trespass Authorization Letter3100 block BARKLEY BLVD—

12:41 PMAug 3MedicalN Park Dr & BroadwayCornwall Park

12:43 PMAug 3Information Report1000 block NEVADA STPuget

12:50 PMAug 3Vegetation FireFraser StWhatcom Falls

12:54 PMAug 3Drug House1300 block MAHOGANY AVECordata

1:17 PMAug 3Assist Other Agency500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

1:22 PMAug 3Cancelled / No IncidentAaron Dr & DeJong DrCounty

1:22 PMAug 3Cooking FireFireweed Ct & Fireweed LnWhatcom Falls

1:37 PMAug 3MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

1:45 PMAug 3Drug - Narcotics Violations300 block HALLECK STLettered Streets

2:19 PMAug 3Medical12th St & Chuckanut Dr NFairhaven

2:21 PMAug 3Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

2:25 PMAug 3Gas LeakChuckanut Dr & Viewcrest RdEdgemoor

2:28 PMAug 3MedicalPlymouth Dr & Ellis StCornwall Park

2:32 PMAug 3Trouble With A Person100 block W HOLLY STDowntown

2:38 PMAug 3MedicalShannon AveCounty

2:41 PMAug 3MedicalN Forest St & E Holly StSehome

2:45 PMAug 3MedicalMcAlpine Rd & Bennett DrCounty

2:47 PMAug 3MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

2:55 PMAug 3Cancelled / No IncidentMeridian StMeridian

3:05 PMAug 3Child - Lost/found1200 block BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

3:06 PMAug 3MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

3:10 PMAug 3Municipal Code Violation1000 block E TOLEDO STPuget

3:12 PMAug 3MedicalCherry St & Vancouver StCounty

3:12 PMAug 3Service & AdminMonument Dr & Chloe LnCounty

3:13 PMAug 3Fire AlarmMeridian StMeridian

3:15 PMAug 3Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

3:30 PMAug 3Assist Citizen500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

3:34 PMAug 3MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

3:36 PMAug 3MedicalW Champion St & Prospect StDowntown

3:50 PMAug 3Fire AlarmBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

3:57 PMAug 3Medical26th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley

3:59 PMAug 3Suspicious Circumstance2400 block RIMLAND DRBarkley

4:14 PMAug 3Fraud2600 block SYLVAN ST—

4:16 PMAug 3Neighborhood Dispute2600 block VALENCIA STRoosevelt

4:18 PMAug 3MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

4:26 PMAug 3Property - Found/recovered700 block TEXAS ST—

4:30 PMAug 3MedicalCornwall Ave & Flora StDowntown

4:34 PMAug 3Fire AlarmMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven

4:36 PMAug 3Water Leak / FloodingNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

4:42 PMAug 3Behavioral Health1300 block F STLettered Streets

4:49 PMAug 3Trouble With A Person200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

4:50 PMAug 3Traffic Collision200 block E Bakerview RdMeridian

5:45 PMAug 3MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

5:50 PMAug 3Theft800 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

5:57 PMAug 3Fight100 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

5:58 PMAug 3MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

6:04 PMAug 3Property - Found/recovered2600 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

6:26 PMAug 3Fire AlarmE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

6:30 PMAug 3Malicious Mischief1000 block FRASER STPuget

6:31 PMAug 3MedicalE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Deemer RdMeridian

6:45 PMAug 3Cancelled / No IncidentKing StSunnyland

7:03 PMAug 3MedicalGrove Rd & Lummi View DrCounty

7:20 PMAug 3Behavioral Health500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

7:20 PMAug 3Fire AlarmLincoln St & E Maple StPuget

7:34 PMAug 3Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

7:38 PMAug 3MedicalPacific Rim Ct & Pacific Rim LnCordata

8:25 PMAug 3MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty

8:36 PMAug 3Fight4300 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

8:52 PMAug 3Neighborhood Dispute900 block MAHOGANY AVECordata

8:52 PMAug 3Cancelled / No Incident600 block Marine DrCounty

9:05 PMAug 3Cancelled / No IncidentGrant St & Ohio StSunnyland

9:15 PMAug 3Unauthorized Burning10th St & Bayview DrSouth Hill

9:19 PMAug 3MedicalWA-539 & Bay Lyn DrCounty

9:20 PMAug 3MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

9:30 PMAug 3MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

10:10 PMAug 3MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood

10:32 PMAug 3Information Report600 block DUPONT STLettered Streets

10:33 PMAug 3MedicalGrant St & Ohio StSunnyland

11:19 PMAug 3MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

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