What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, March 1st
On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 56 incident reports, 17 fewer than the day before (23%); none were violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses, dispatching 101 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Saturday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 22 reports (39%), ahead of public order (11) and operations & administrative (9). The most common single category was Graffiti (13).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 15 incidents, 27% 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 58 responses on Saturday, 15% below the 28-day average of 68, dispatching 101 apparatus across them. 44 of the 58 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 3:26 PM, sending 6 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for March 1, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 56 police incidents (7 ending in arrest) and 58 Fire & EMS responses (44 medical, 2 fire, 2 rescue, 10 other).
Showing 5 of 114 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Saturday, March 1, 2025.
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