What happened in Bellingham on Monday, April 7th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 53 incident reports, 10 more than the day before (23%); 1 was violent and 11 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 70 responses, dispatching 114 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 16 reports (30%), ahead of property crimes (12) and public order (11). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (12).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 15 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 14 incidents, 26% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 7 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 70 responses on Monday, 17% above the 28-day average of 60, dispatching 114 apparatus across them. 60 of the 70 were medical (86%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 6:18 AM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for April 7, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 53 police incidents (1 violent, 10 ending in arrest) and 66 Fire & EMS responses (58 medical, 2 rescue, 6 other).
Showing 5 of 119 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, April 7, 2025.
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