What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, February 6th
On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 65 incident reports, 17 more than the day before (35%); 2 were violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 79 responses, dispatching 140 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 19 reports (29%), ahead of persons in need (13) and public order (12). 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 18 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 21 incidents, 32% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 8 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 79 responses on Thursday, 20% above the 28-day average of 66, dispatching 140 apparatus across them. 67 of the 79 were medical (85%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 11:45 PM, sending 8 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for February 6, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 65 police incidents (2 violent, 12 ending in arrest) and 77 Fire & EMS responses (65 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 10 other).
Showing 5 of 142 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Thursday, February 6, 2025.
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