What happened in Bellingham on Friday, January 10th
On Friday, Bellingham police filed 74 incident reports, 2 more than the day before (3%); none were violent and 20 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses, dispatching 105 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Friday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 19 reports (26%), ahead of property crimes (18) and public order (16). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (14).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 20 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 18 incidents, 24% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 3 PM–4 PM with 8 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses on Friday, 17% above the 28-day average of 59, dispatching 105 apparatus across them. 50 of the 69 were medical (72%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 11:23 AM, sending 6 apparatus (2 Engines · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for January 10, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 74 police incidents (20 ending in arrest) and 68 Fire & EMS responses (49 medical, 2 rescue, 17 other).
Showing 5 of 142 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Friday, January 10, 2025.
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