What happened in Bellingham on Friday, March 28th
On Friday, Bellingham police filed 61 incident reports, 14 fewer than the day before (19%); 2 were violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 52 responses, dispatching 76 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Friday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 22 reports (36%), ahead of public order (10) and property crimes (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (17).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 19 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 14 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 11 PM–12 AM with 6 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 52 responses on Friday, 12% below the 28-day average of 59, dispatching 76 apparatus across them. 39 of the 52 were medical (75%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 11:31 AM, sending 3 apparatus (3 Ambulances).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for March 28, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 61 police incidents (2 violent, 13 ending in arrest) and 52 Fire & EMS responses (39 medical, 2 rescue, 11 other).
Showing 5 of 113 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Friday, March 28, 2025.
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