What happened in Bellingham on Monday, January 13th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 47 incident reports, 19 fewer than the day before (29%); 2 were violent and 4 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 48 responses, dispatching 82 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 12 reports (26%), ahead of public order (11) and persons in need (7). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (9).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 12 incidents, 26% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 5 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 48 responses on Monday, 21% below the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 82 apparatus across them. 32 of the 48 were medical (67%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 7:35 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for January 13, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 47 police incidents (2 violent, 4 ending in arrest) and 47 Fire & EMS responses (31 medical, 2 fire, 1 rescue, 13 other).
Showing 5 of 94 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, January 13, 2025.
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