Bellingham · November 4, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, November 4th

On Wednesday, Bellingham police fielded 189 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 51 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (6%); 2 were violent and 9 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 80 responses, dispatching 144 apparatus across them.

Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 23 reports (45%), ahead of property crimes (8) and public order (6). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (22).

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

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 10 incidents, 20% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 2–3 PM with 7 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 80 responses on Wednesday, 17% above the 28-day average of 68, dispatching 144 apparatus across them. 65 of the 80 were medical (84%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 8:20 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Wednesday80 responses

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EMS / Medical›6581%

Other›1316%

Rescue›23%

The complete Bellingham log for November 4, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 51 police incidents (2 violent, 9 ending in arrest) and 80 Fire & EMS responses (65 medical, 2 rescue, 13 other).

12:08 AMNov 4MedicalRosewood Ln & Cowgill AveSouth Bellingham

12:12 AMNov 4MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

1:12 AMNov 4Driving Under The InfluenceYork

1:20 AMNov 4MedicalHighland Dr & Morey AveSouth Hill

2:08 AMNov 4MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

2:16 AMNov 4MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

2:56 AMNov 4MedicalShady Ridge & Mt Baker HwyCounty

3:55 AMNov 4Cancelled / No IncidentJ St & Bancroft StLettered Streets

4:47 AMNov 4Malicious Mischief1200 block WASHINGTON STColumbia

4:53 AMNov 4MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood

6:04 AMNov 4MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

6:40 AMNov 4MedicalRaymond St & Riley StWhatcom Falls

6:43 AMNov 4MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

6:58 AMNov 4MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

7:00 AMNov 4MedicalE Holly St & Billy Frank Jr. StSehome

7:02 AMNov 4MedicalGirard St & H StLettered Streets

7:08 AMNov 4MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

7:16 AMNov 4Assist AgencyPending report2700 block ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

7:21 AMNov 4Assault - Misdemeanor300 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

7:50 AMNov 4MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

7:52 AMNov 4Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

8:00 AMNov 4MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Northwest AveMeridian

8:01 AMNov 4MedicalCornwall Ave & E Champion StDowntown

8:20 AMNov 4Identity Theft - Impersonation4200 block CAMEO LNCordata

8:26 AMNov 4Welfare Check4000 block NORTHWEST AVEMeridian

8:45 AMNov 4MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget

8:46 AMNov 4Service & AdminLogan St & E StLettered Streets

8:47 AMNov 4Death Investigation2500 block E STLettered Streets

8:55 AMNov 4MedicalW Bakerview RdMeridian

8:59 AMNov 4Fire AlarmFinnegan Way & Brian Griffin LnFairhaven

9:00 AMNov 4Drug - Narcotics Violations1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

9:00 AMNov 4Warrant Arrest1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

9:01 AMNov 4Fraud1600 block LINCOLN STPuget

9:07 AMNov 4MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

9:20 AMNov 4Medical4100 block Arctic AveMeridian

9:43 AMNov 4Theft100 block E HOLLY STDowntown

9:45 AMNov 4Malicious Mischief1100 block LINCOLN STPuget

10:02 AMNov 4Property - Found/recovered500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

10:05 AMNov 4Weapon Violations1400 block D STLettered Streets

10:08 AMNov 4Malicious Mischief1100 block LINCOLN STPuget

10:08 AMNov 4MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty

10:24 AMNov 4MedicalE North St & St Paul StRoosevelt

10:29 AMNov 4MedicalCarolina St & Iron StSunnyland

10:45 AMNov 4Trouble With A Person4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:49 AMNov 4Domestic Order ViolationPending report500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

10:51 AMNov 4Property - Found/recovered1400 block HUMBOLDT STYork

11:11 AMNov 4MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty

11:17 AMNov 4Assist Citizen500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

11:17 AMNov 4MedicalCreekview Crest & Front StCounty

11:19 AMNov 4HazmatKwina Rd & Dungeness LpCounty

11:24 AMNov 4Civil Case4000 block FLYNN STSilver Beach

11:30 AMNov 4Drugs - Investigation1500 block N STATE STYork

11:32 AMNov 4Information Report1600 block HUMBOLDT STYork

11:58 AMNov 4Service Of Papers1300 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

12:00 PMNov 4Missing Person2300 block WILLIAMS STColumbia

12:02 PMNov 4MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

12:09 PMNov 4Trouble With A Person1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:16 PMNov 4MedicalW Maberry Dr & E Maberry DrCounty

12:30 PMNov 4Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

12:30 PMNov 4MedicalLakeway Dr & Lisa LnWhatcom Falls

12:34 PMNov 4Medical1500 block Cornwall AveDowntown

12:37 PMNov 4Fire AlarmLynn St & W Illinois StColumbia

12:42 PMNov 4MedicalYew Street Rd & Timberlake WayCounty

12:45 PMNov 4Drug - Narcotics Violations200 block E CHAMPION STDowntown

12:53 PMNov 4Drug - Narcotics Violations200 block E CHAMPION STDowntown

12:53 PMNov 4Suspicious Circumstance1000 block OTIS STSehome

1:03 PMNov 4Property LostPending report400 block WESTERLY RDCordata

1:03 PMNov 4Smoke / Odor CheckE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian

1:12 PMNov 4MedicalRedwood Ave & Alderwood AveCounty

1:15 PMNov 4Traffic Collision4000 block Eliza AveMeridian

1:30 PMNov 4MedicalQueen St & Carolina StRoosevelt

1:32 PMNov 4Public AssistSunflower Ln & Paloma LnCordata

1:45 PMNov 4Suspicious Circumstance1800 block IOWA STRoosevelt

2:00 PMNov 4Information Report100 block TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

2:00 PMNov 4Warrant Arrest200 block E CHAMPION STDowntown

2:00 PMNov 4Assist AgencyPending report5900 block MONUMENT DR—

2:00 PMNov 4Public Talks1000 block N FOREST STSehome

2:07 PMNov 4BurglaryPending report1700 block IOWA STRoosevelt

2:11 PMNov 4MedicalKwina Rd & Dungeness LpCounty

2:18 PMNov 4MedicalS Park Ct & S Park StCounty

2:21 PMNov 4MedicalSunstone PlCounty

2:28 PMNov 4MedicalLakeway Dr & Lincoln StPuget

2:44 PMNov 4MedicalThimbleberry Pl & Nevada StPuget

2:58 PMNov 4Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3400 block DONOVAN AVESamish

2:58 PMNov 4Shoplifting1200 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

3:08 PMNov 4Cancelled / No IncidentGinkgo Dr & Laurel PlCounty

3:14 PMNov 4Information Report2000 block FRASER STPuget

3:20 PMNov 4Civil Case2400 block J STLettered Streets

3:25 PMNov 4Serve PaperPending report000—

3:47 PMNov 4Hit & RunPending report500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

3:48 PMNov 4Disorderly Conduct1200 block BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

4:07 PMNov 4MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

4:15 PMNov 4MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

4:27 PMNov 4Trouble With A Person1600 block BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

4:33 PMNov 4MedicalBirchwood Ave & Pinewood AveBirchwood

4:50 PMNov 4Assist AgencyPending report000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

5:13 PMNov 4MedicalGrant St & Iowa StSunnyland

5:18 PMNov 4TheftPending report100 block W STUART RDMeridian

5:24 PMNov 4Domestic - VerbalPending report300 block W CHAMPION STDowntown

5:51 PMNov 4Service & AdminNewton St & Burrows CtWhatcom Falls

5:56 PMNov 4MedicalAirport Dr & Bennett DrBirchwood

6:22 PMNov 4Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

6:27 PMNov 4Cancelled / No IncidentMt Baker HwyBarkley

6:29 PMNov 4Behavioral Health300 block W KELLOGG RDCordata

6:36 PMNov 4Traffic Collision900 block Dupont StLettered Streets

7:06 PMNov 4MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget

7:22 PMNov 4MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

7:42 PMNov 4Service & AdminOlivine Ln & Cordata PkwyCordata

8:00 PMNov 4MedicalE Smith Rd & Rauch DrCounty

8:01 PMNov 4Gas LeakCagey Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty

8:02 PMNov 4MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

8:03 PMNov 4Fire AlarmRoeder Ave & Bellwether WayDowntown

8:18 PMNov 4MedicalMill Ave & 13th StFairhaven

8:20 PMNov 4MedicalMeridian St & Prince AveMeridian

8:20 PMNov 4MedicalByron Ave & 35th StSehome

8:42 PMNov 4Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

8:43 PMNov 4MedicalBill McDonald PkwyHappy Valley

8:45 PMNov 4MedicalW Laurel St & Granary AveDowntown

9:04 PMNov 4MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

9:06 PMNov 4MedicalGentlebrook LnKing Mountain

9:09 PMNov 4MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

9:13 PMNov 4Medical1300 block Iowa StRoosevelt

9:16 PMNov 4MedicalBarkley Blvd & Pacific StBarkley

9:28 PMNov 4MedicalW Park St & Cedar DrCounty

9:41 PMNov 4MedicalMarine Dr & Bennett DrCounty

9:49 PMNov 4MedicalMeridian St & E Stuart RdMeridian

9:54 PMNov 4Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

9:55 PMNov 4MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia

9:56 PMNov 4Behavioral Health2800 block OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWYHappy Valley

10:08 PMNov 4Civil Case1400 block 12TH STFairhaven

10:42 PMNov 4Animal Problem700 block N GARDEN STSehome

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