What happened in Bellingham on Monday, January 6th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 61 incident reports, 21 more than the day before (53%); 2 were violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 61 responses, dispatching 109 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 21 reports (34%), ahead of property crimes (12) and public order (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (16).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 14 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 5 PM–6 PM with 8 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 61 responses on Monday, 4% above the 28-day average of 58, dispatching 109 apparatus across them. 42 of the 61 were medical (69%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 11:23 AM, sending 6 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for January 6, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 61 police incidents (2 violent, 13 ending in arrest) and 61 Fire & EMS responses (42 medical, 2 fire, 2 rescue, 15 other).
Showing 5 of 122 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, January 6, 2025.
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