What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, January 26th
On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 46 incident reports, 19 fewer than the day before (29%); 1 was violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 62 responses, dispatching 109 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Sunday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 12 reports (26%), ahead of operations & administrative (9) and traffic & vehicles (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (8).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 11 incidents, 24% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 2 AM–3 AM with 5 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 62 responses on Sunday, 3% below the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 109 apparatus across them. 48 of the 62 were medical (77%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 6:34 AM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for January 26, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 46 police incidents (1 violent, 12 ending in arrest) and 60 Fire & EMS responses (47 medical, 2 fire, 2 rescue, 9 other).
Showing 5 of 106 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Sunday, January 26, 2025.
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