Bellingham · March 5, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, March 5th

On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 51 incident reports, 2 fewer than the day before (4%); 1 was violent and 10 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 60 responses, dispatching 112 apparatus across them.

Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 14 reports (27%), ahead of operations & administrative (11) and public order (10). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (9).

The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.

Incidents spread across 19 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 9 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 12–1 PM with 7 incidents.

Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.

Bellingham Fire Department logged 60 responses on Wednesday, 11% below the 28-day average of 67, dispatching 112 apparatus across them. 50 of the 60 were medical (83%). The day's largest response went to a smoke / odor check call at 9:53 AM, sending 6 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Wednesday60 responses

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EMS / Medical›5083%

Other›813%

Fire›12%

Rescue›12%

The complete Bellingham log for March 5, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 51 police incidents (1 violent, 10 ending in arrest) and 60 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 8 other).

12:00 AMMar 5Collision - Hit & Run3600 block BILL MCDONALD PKWYHappy Valley

12:06 AMMar 5MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

12:08 AMMar 5MedicalBowfin Wy & Bowfin CtCounty

12:11 AMMar 5Trespass600 block DUPONT STLettered Streets

12:21 AMMar 5Traffic CollisionLakeway Dr & Old Woburn StWhatcom Falls

12:43 AMMar 5Warrant Arrest500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

1:30 AMMar 5Prowler1200 block BARKLEY BLVDRoosevelt

3:03 AMMar 5MedicalWillow Rd & Bayside RdEdgemoor

4:10 AMMar 5Theft1600 block 30TH STHappy Valley

4:11 AMMar 5Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

4:15 AMMar 5MedicalAstor St & G StLettered Streets

5:13 AMMar 5Property - Found/recovered1300 block COMMERCIAL STDowntown

5:22 AMMar 5MedicalEaston Ave & 13th StSouth Hill

6:07 AMMar 5MedicalDarby Dr & Eliza AveCordata

6:29 AMMar 5Cancelled / No Incident1500 block E Sunset DrBarkley

6:42 AMMar 5MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

6:46 AMMar 5MedicalBayside Rd & Bayside PlEdgemoor

6:58 AMMar 5Trouble With A Person1400 block N GARDEN STYork

7:20 AMMar 5MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

7:56 AMMar 5Drug - Narcotics Violations1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:00 AMMar 5Welfare Check600 block DUPONT STLettered Streets

8:24 AMMar 5Behavioral Health3600 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

8:24 AMMar 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

8:45 AMMar 5MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

8:48 AMMar 5MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

8:58 AMMar 5MedicalPuget St & Consolidation AveSamish

9:04 AMMar 5MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia

9:10 AMMar 5MedicalMoena Dr & Kingsmill StCounty

9:22 AMMar 5MedicalConsolidation Ave & 34th StSehome

9:23 AMMar 5Trouble With A Person1400 block F STLettered Streets

9:30 AMMar 5Trouble With A Person100 block PROSPECT STDowntown

9:42 AMMar 5MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

9:47 AMMar 5Traffic Stop (Violation)3400 block BILL MACDONALD PKWYSehome

9:53 AMMar 5Smoke / Odor CheckKentucky St & Woburn StRoosevelt

9:58 AMMar 5Fire AlarmHighland Dr & High StWestern Washington University

10:00 AMMar 5Fraud100 block BRIZA CTEdgemoor

10:16 AMMar 5Service Of Papers2100 block A STLettered Streets

10:20 AMMar 5Suspicious Circumstance1300 block WHATCOM STPuget

10:27 AMMar 5MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

11:11 AMMar 5MedicalMichigan St & Alabama StRoosevelt

11:13 AMMar 5MedicalAaron Dr & James CirCounty

11:16 AMMar 5MedicalFruitland Dr & Cranberry CtKing Mountain

11:17 AMMar 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1200 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

11:27 AMMar 5Trouble With A Person1100 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

11:28 AMMar 5Behavioral Health900 block GLADSTONE STYork

11:38 AMMar 5Medical2100 block Lakeway DrPuget

11:45 AMMar 5Vehicle Prowl000 block BELLWETHER WAYDowntown

11:50 AMMar 5Municipal Code Violation1100 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

11:58 AMMar 5MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

12:00 PMMar 5Property - Found/recovered1000 block OTIS STSehome

12:08 PMMar 5Trouble With A Person1500 block N STATE STYork

12:12 PMMar 5Property - Lost2100 block JAMES STSunnyland

12:24 PMMar 5Cancelled / No IncidentLopez Dr & Pender DrCounty

12:25 PMMar 5Assault - Misdemeanor2400 block ELM STColumbia

12:31 PMMar 5Extra Patrol1400 block ELECTRIC AVEWhatcom Falls

12:35 PMMar 5Medical2600 block Elm StColumbia

12:40 PMMar 5Possession Of Stolen Property1300 block KING STPuget

12:41 PMMar 5MedicalS 41st St & Consolidation AvePuget

12:46 PMMar 5Cancelled / No IncidentSweet Rd & Odell RdCounty

12:56 PMMar 5Trespass Authorization Letter800 block LINCOLN STSamish

1:00 PMMar 5Graffiti1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

1:20 PMMar 5Traffic Stop (Violation)2700 block ORLEANS STRoosevelt

1:24 PMMar 5MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

1:54 PMMar 5MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

1:57 PMMar 5MedicalLarrabee Rd & Aldrich RdCordata

2:02 PMMar 5Assist Other Agency800 block LINCOLN STSamish

2:03 PMMar 5MedicalOrleans St & E Indiana StRoosevelt

2:14 PMMar 5MedicalTull Rd & E Stuart RdMeridian

2:40 PMMar 5MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

2:46 PMMar 5Obstructing A Law Enf Officer900 block IOWA STSunnyland

2:58 PMMar 5Shoplifting200 block 36TH STHappy Valley

2:58 PMMar 5Death Investigation3200 block HEIGHTS DRAlabama Hill

3:00 PMMar 5MedicalSouthgate Rd & Haxton WayCounty

3:11 PMMar 5MedicalIowa St & Racine StRoosevelt

3:26 PMMar 5Trespass600 block LAKEWAY DRYork

3:46 PMMar 5MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

3:54 PMMar 5Cancelled / No IncidentBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

4:00 PMMar 5Theft Of A Bicycle2700 block ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

4:07 PMMar 5MedicalE Bellis Fair PkwyMeridian

4:08 PMMar 5Overdose3900 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

4:23 PMMar 5Trespass800 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

4:49 PMMar 5Violation Of A Court Order5800 block PACIFIC RIM WAYCordata

4:49 PMMar 5Suicide - Attempt/threat2900 block W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

4:54 PMMar 5Cancelled / No IncidentDupont St & BroadwayColumbia

5:00 PMMar 5Theft2700 block ORLEANS STRoosevelt

5:06 PMMar 5Malicious Mischief3400 block NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

5:24 PMMar 5MedicalBay Ln & Postal AveCounty

5:32 PMMar 5Property - Found/recovered3200 block ORLEANS STBarkley

5:45 PMMar 5Collision - Hit & Run100 block HARRIS AVEFairhaven

5:57 PMMar 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

5:58 PMMar 5Public AssistRoeder Ave & Hilton AveDowntown

6:00 PMMar 5Behavioral Health2600 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

6:00 PMMar 5Burglary500 block 32ND STHappy Valley

6:06 PMMar 5MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

6:10 PMMar 5MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt

6:11 PMMar 5MedicalYew StRoosevelt

6:25 PMMar 5Assist Other Agency100 block N SAMISH WAYSehome

7:00 PMMar 5Shoplifting000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:00 PMMar 5MedicalE Grover St & Walnut StCounty

7:22 PMMar 5MedicalSlater Rd & Red River RdCounty

7:24 PMMar 5Welfare Check1100 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:22 PMMar 5Outdoor Rubbish Fire1200 block 10th StFairhaven

8:26 PMMar 5Theft200 block E LAUREL RDCounty

8:28 PMMar 5MedicalE Holly St & Railroad AveDowntown

8:56 PMMar 5MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

9:01 PMMar 5Liquor Law Violation200 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

9:02 PMMar 5MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

9:14 PMMar 5MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Bradley LnBirchwood

9:48 PMMar 5MedicalHawthorn Rd & Chuckanut Dr NFairhaven

10:50 PMMar 5MedicalHawthorne Pl & Golden Valley DrCounty

11:23 PMMar 5MedicalDonovan Ave & 30th StHappy Valley

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