Bellingham · October 27, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, October 27th

On Tuesday, Bellingham police fielded 187 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 47 incident reports, 11 fewer than the day before (19%); none were violent and 12 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 76 responses, dispatching 113 apparatus across them.

Tuesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 23 reports (49%), ahead of property crimes (9) and persons in need (6). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (20).

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

Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 12 incidents, 26% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Two hours tied for the busiest: 9–10 AM and 1–2 PM, with 6 incidents in each.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 76 responses on Tuesday, 9% above the 28-day average of 70, dispatching 113 apparatus across them. 58 of the 76 were medical (77%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 3:23 AM, sending 7 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Tuesday76 responses

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EMS / Medical›5876%

Other›1418%

Rescue›34%

Fire›11%

The complete Bellingham log for October 27, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 47 police incidents (12 ending in arrest) and 75 Fire & EMS responses (57 medical, 1 fire, 3 rescue, 14 other).

12:05 AMOct 27Warrant Arrest3600 block IRON GATE RDIrongate

12:05 AMOct 27Traffic Stop (Violation)3600 block IRON GATE RDIrongate

12:10 AMOct 27MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

12:15 AMOct 27MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley

1:18 AMOct 27Driving Under The Influence1600 block N STATE STYork

1:37 AMOct 27Warrant Arrest2800 block MCLEOD RDBirchwood

1:37 AMOct 27MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley

1:46 AMOct 27Burglary500 block 32ND STHappy Valley

2:04 AMOct 27MedicalRuth Rd & Lummi View DrCounty

2:16 AMOct 27Smoke / Odor CheckHighland Dr & Morey AveSouth Hill

2:32 AMOct 27Suspicious VehiclePending report000 block KULSHAN ST—

3:07 AMOct 27MedicalN Forest St & E Oak StSehome

3:23 AMOct 27Structure FireW Holly St & E StLettered Streets

3:32 AMOct 27MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

3:50 AMOct 27MedicalFieldston Rd & Hawthorn RdEdgemoor

3:55 AMOct 27Threats1200 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

4:42 AMOct 27MedicalHarris Ave & 22nd StHappy Valley

5:04 AMOct 27Carbon MonoxideToledo St & Whatcom StPuget

5:06 AMOct 27MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

5:26 AMOct 27MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

7:13 AMOct 27MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

7:29 AMOct 27MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

8:05 AMOct 27MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

8:14 AMOct 27MedicalFieldston Rd & Linden RdEdgemoor

8:16 AMOct 27Property - Found/recoveredIrongate

8:26 AMOct 27MedicalPasco St & Samish WaySehome

8:27 AMOct 27Fire AlarmCornwall Ave & E Chestnut StDowntown

8:27 AMOct 27Cancelled / No Incident25th St & Bill McDonald PkwyWestern Washington University

8:30 AMOct 27Medical200 block E Champion StDowntown

8:40 AMOct 27Trouble With A Person1400 block N FOREST STYork

9:00 AMOct 27Drug - Narcotics Violations200 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

9:00 AMOct 27Trouble With A Person200 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

9:00 AMOct 27Malicious Mischief4200 block CRESTON WAYKing Mountain

9:06 AMOct 27Public AssistW Holly St & E StLettered Streets

9:08 AMOct 27MedicalJames St & McLeod RdKing Mountain

9:10 AMOct 27Trouble With A Person1300 block N STATE STYork

9:25 AMOct 27Property FoundPending report2200 block PACIFIC STRoosevelt

9:46 AMOct 27Suspicious CircumstancePending report800 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

9:48 AMOct 27MedicalValencia St & Alabama StRoosevelt

9:58 AMOct 27Traffic Collision300 block 36th StHappy Valley

10:00 AMOct 27Graffiti1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:14 AMOct 27Information Report2100 block I ST—

10:14 AMOct 27MedicalRuth Rd & Finkbonner RdCounty

10:16 AMOct 27Urinating In Public Place1100 block E MARYLAND STRoosevelt

10:16 AMOct 27MedicalWintergreen Ct & Wintergreen CirCordata

10:25 AMOct 27MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

10:33 AMOct 27MedicalHighland Dr & High StWestern Washington University

10:36 AMOct 27Carbon Monoxide21st St & Bennett AveHappy Valley

11:01 AMOct 27FraudPending report500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

11:01 AMOct 27Behavioral Health1100 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

11:02 AMOct 27Suspicious Circumstance4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

11:08 AMOct 27MedicalBritton Ct & Britton RdCounty

11:09 AMOct 27Traffic CollisionE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian

11:14 AMOct 27Cancelled / No IncidentPine Pl & Shamrock RdCounty

11:51 AMOct 27MedicalSamish Way & 40th StSamish

12:00 PMOct 27Burglary300 block E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

12:09 PMOct 27Trouble With A Person2600 block ELM STColumbia

12:15 PMOct 27MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

12:24 PMOct 27MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

12:25 PMOct 27Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

12:48 PMOct 27MedicalPrimrose Ln & McLeod RdKing Mountain

12:49 PMOct 27MedicalChandler Pkwy & Pinehurst CtBarkley

12:58 PMOct 27Vehicle ProwlPending report2600 block ELIZABETH STColumbia

1:00 PMOct 27Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4100 block ARCTIC AVEMeridian

1:19 PMOct 27Behavioral Health200 block LOTTIE STDowntown

1:29 PMOct 27TheftPending report000—

1:32 PMOct 27Violation Of A Court Order200 block N COMMERCIAL STDowntown

1:36 PMOct 27Assist AgencyPending report500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

1:45 PMOct 27MedicalRuth Rd & Finkbonner RdCounty

1:47 PMOct 27Suicide - Attempt/threat3000 block CORNWALL AVECornwall Park

1:49 PMOct 27Cancelled / No IncidentE Maplewood Ave & Meridian StColumbia

2:09 PMOct 27MedicalCornwall Ave & Flora StDowntown

2:11 PMOct 27Subject StopPending report1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

2:26 PMOct 27MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget

2:34 PMOct 27Civil Case1000 block 21ST STHappy Valley

2:39 PMOct 27MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

2:49 PMOct 27Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2500 block E STLettered Streets

2:49 PMOct 27MedicalOat Coles Rd & Massey RdCounty

2:51 PMOct 27Gas LeakE Laurel St & N State StDowntown

3:00 PMOct 27Drug - Narcotics Violations1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:26 PMOct 27Information Report000 block BELLWETHER WAYDowntown

3:32 PMOct 27Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1500 block N STATE STYork

3:45 PMOct 27OverdoseMary Ave & Kingsley AveCounty

4:40 PMOct 27MedicalDouglas AveSouth Hill

5:18 PMOct 27Traffic Collision1300 block King StPuget

5:20 PMOct 27Behavioral Health1300 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

5:26 PMOct 27MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

5:28 PMOct 27Property - Found/recovered500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

5:45 PMOct 27Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

5:46 PMOct 27Juvenile Problem800 block HALLECK STLettered Streets

5:51 PMOct 27Welfare Check500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

6:41 PMOct 27MedicalNewmarket St & Barkley BlvdBarkley

6:44 PMOct 27Information Report2900 block NEWMARKET STBarkley

6:57 PMOct 27MedicalCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown

7:04 PMOct 27MedicalW Pole Rd & E 2nd PlCounty

7:13 PMOct 27Fire AlarmDungeness Lp & Perch LnCounty

7:25 PMOct 27MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata

7:26 PMOct 27Shoplifting000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:26 PMOct 27MedicalSpring Coulee Rd & Magrath RdCounty

7:30 PMOct 27Medical18th St & Clementine StSouth Bellingham

7:33 PMOct 27Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

7:36 PMOct 27MedicalBay St & Prospect StDowntown

7:46 PMOct 27MedicalBarkley Blvd & Racine StBarkley

7:49 PMOct 27Warrant Arrest300 block GRAND AVEDowntown

8:00 PMOct 27Service & AdminMayne Ln & Saltspring DrCounty

8:07 PMOct 27Medical25th StHappy Valley

8:28 PMOct 27MedicalF St & Dupont StLettered Streets

8:38 PMOct 27MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

8:50 PMOct 27MedicalLummi View Dr & Blackhawk WayCounty

9:12 PMOct 27Cancelled / No IncidentGlacier Pl & N Beulah AveCounty

9:13 PMOct 27Cancelled / No IncidentAsh Pl & Shamrock RdCounty

9:20 PMOct 27Behavioral Health4100 block DEEMER RDMeridian

9:34 PMOct 27Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4200 block HANNEGAN RDIrongate

10:22 PMOct 27Medical32nd St & Wilson Ave AlleyHappy Valley

10:36 PMOct 27MedicalOrleans St & Woodstock WayBarkley

10:49 PMOct 27Medical19th St & Larrabee AveHappy Valley

10:56 PMOct 27Cancelled / No IncidentW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

10:58 PMOct 27Request For Law EnforcementPending report100 block E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

11:03 PMOct 27Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

11:15 PMOct 27MedicalNorthview St & Venture WyCordata

11:40 PMOct 27MedicalDouglas Ave & 23rd StHappy Valley

11:47 PMOct 27MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

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