What happened in Bellingham on Friday, March 14th
On Friday, Bellingham police filed 53 incident reports, 10 fewer than the day before (16%); 1 was violent and 8 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 83 responses, dispatching 142 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Friday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 16 reports (30%), ahead of public order (15) and property crimes (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (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, 28% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 4 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 83 responses on Friday, 38% above the 28-day average of 60, dispatching 142 apparatus across them. 64 of the 83 were medical (77%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 5:32 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for March 14, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 53 police incidents (1 violent, 8 ending in arrest) and 81 Fire & EMS responses (63 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 15 other).
Showing 5 of 134 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Friday, March 14, 2025.
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