Bellingham · May 5, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, May 5th

On Monday, Bellingham police filed 71 incident reports, 26 more than the day before (58%); 1 was violent and 11 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 73 responses, dispatching 108 apparatus across them.

Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 23 reports (32%), ahead of public order (22) and property crimes (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (15).

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

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 24 incidents, 34% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Two hours tied for the busiest: 8–9 AM and 8–9 PM, with 7 incidents in each.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 73 responses on Monday, 19% above the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 108 apparatus across them. 57 of the 73 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 3:01 PM, sending 4 apparatus (2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Monday73 responses

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EMS / Medical›5778%

Other›1318%

Rescue›23%

Fire›11%

The complete Bellingham log for May 5, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 71 police incidents (1 violent, 11 ending in arrest) and 72 Fire & EMS responses (57 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 12 other).

12:00 AMMay 5MedicalLincoln St & E Maple StPuget

12:21 AMMay 5MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

12:49 AMMay 5Violation Of A Court Order2400 block ALABAMA STRoosevelt

12:59 AMMay 5MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

1:35 AMMay 5MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

1:35 AMMay 5MedicalHuron St & Mossop DrAlabama Hill

1:50 AMMay 5MedicalGovernor Rd & Timberlake WayCounty

3:15 AMMay 5MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

3:44 AMMay 5Behavioral Health2100 block ELECTRIC AVESilver Beach

3:46 AMMay 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

4:28 AMMay 5Warrant Arrest700 block LAKEWAY DRYork

4:34 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person500 block E HOLLY STSehome

4:52 AMMay 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

4:58 AMMay 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

5:25 AMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentWA-539 & Misty Waters LnCounty

5:59 AMMay 5MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia

6:29 AMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

6:34 AMMay 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

7:05 AMMay 5Graffiti1300 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

7:05 AMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentYew Street Rd & Samish WayCounty

7:18 AMMay 5Fire AlarmOrchard PlCornwall Park

7:27 AMMay 5MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain

7:32 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

7:40 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

8:00 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:11 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:16 AMMay 5MedicalKwina Rd & Dungeness LpCounty

8:21 AMMay 5Sitting & Lying Violation1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:21 AMMay 5Trespass1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:34 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 block UNITY STDowntown

8:34 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 block W CHESTNUT STDowntown

8:39 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person100 block W CHAMPION STDowntown

8:39 AMMay 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

9:06 AMMay 5Information Report100 block W LAUREL RDCounty

9:15 AMMay 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

9:16 AMMay 5Assist Other Agency900 block N STATE STDowntown

9:36 AMMay 5Assist Citizen500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:43 AMMay 5Behavioral Health2600 block DAKIN STSilver Beach

9:49 AMMay 5MedicalJames St & Gladstone StYork

9:54 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person3700 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

10:00 AMMay 5MedicalKelly Rd & Nettle LnCounty

10:05 AMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentVillage Ct & Village DrCounty

10:29 AMMay 5Medical3800 block Deemer RdMeridian

10:34 AMMay 5MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

10:35 AMMay 5MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

10:45 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person3200 block ORLEANS STBarkley

10:52 AMMay 5Information Report4300 block FUCHSA DRCordata

11:38 AMMay 5Municipal Code Violation1200 block E MAPLE STSehome

11:45 AMMay 5MedicalWalnut St & E Victor StColumbia

11:52 AMMay 5Drug - Narcotics Violations100 block E HOLLY STDowntown

12:01 PMMay 5Tobacco Violation1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:08 PMMay 5MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

12:17 PMMay 5Liquor Law Violation200 block W CHESTNUT STDowntown

12:25 PMMay 5MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

12:26 PMMay 5Property - Found/recovered1200 block CIVIC FIELD WAYPuget

12:30 PMMay 5MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

1:08 PMMay 5Assist Citizen1100 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:18 PMMay 5Assault On An Officer200 block BIRCHWOOD AVECornwall Park

1:19 PMMay 5Medical800 block E Kellogg RdKing Mountain

1:20 PMMay 5MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

1:28 PMMay 5MedicalJames St & Woodstock WayIrongate

1:29 PMMay 5Warrant Arrest200 block BIRCHWOOD AVECornwall Park

1:43 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

1:57 PMMay 5Medical4th St & Harris AveFairhaven

1:59 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance1300 block F STLettered Streets

2:00 PMMay 5Trouble With A Person1700 block KENTUCKY STRoosevelt

2:02 PMMay 5MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

2:10 PMMay 5Neighborhood Dispute1500 block G STLettered Streets

2:13 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentH StCounty

2:13 PMMay 5Medical1800 block Bill McDonald PkwyWestern Washington University

2:24 PMMay 5Information Report2600 block S HARBOR LOOP DRDowntown

2:41 PMMay 5Community Oriented Policing1500 block N STATE STYork

2:45 PMMay 5Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

2:51 PMMay 5Traffic Stop (Violation)Lettered Streets

2:56 PMMay 5MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Bradley LnBirchwood

3:01 PMMay 5MedicalCrestline Pl & Crestline DrAlabama Hill

3:13 PMMay 5MedicalVista Dr & Ebir StCounty

3:30 PMMay 5Medical2300 block Elizabeth StColumbia

3:33 PMMay 5Missing PersonDowntown

3:34 PMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 block UNITY STDowntown

3:37 PMMay 5Sex Crime (Investigation)800 block HALLECK STLettered Streets

3:40 PMMay 5Theft1300 block KING STPuget

3:47 PMMay 5MedicalWesterly RdCordata

3:53 PMMay 5Traffic Collision33rd StSehome

3:56 PMMay 5Medical2100 block Alabama StRoosevelt

4:03 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentHillsdale Rd & Toad Lake RdCounty

4:06 PMMay 5Fight3100 block ORLEANS STRoosevelt

4:07 PMMay 5Information Report2400 block SAMISH WAYSamish

4:09 PMMay 5Theft4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:13 PMMay 5Collision - Hit & Run3900 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

4:17 PMMay 5Suicide - Attempt/threat200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

4:26 PMMay 5MedicalMain St & Eagle PkwyCounty

4:42 PMMay 5MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

4:43 PMMay 5Traffic Collision2100 block Texas StRoosevelt

4:49 PMMay 5Warrant Arrest4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

5:16 PMMay 5Information Report4400 block COLUMBINE DRCordata

5:29 PMMay 5Fire AlarmElwood Ave & Hillcrest WaySouth Hill

5:44 PMMay 5Information Report2400 block MCKENZIE AVEHappy Valley

5:45 PMMay 5Graffiti500 block E HOLLY STSehome

6:00 PMMay 5Property - Found/recovered3100 block NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

6:27 PMMay 5Harassment400 block 36TH STHappy Valley

6:30 PMMay 5Medical36th St & Samish WayHappy Valley

6:35 PMMay 5MedicalAlpine DrAlabama Hill

6:40 PMMay 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2000 block 36TH STSamish

6:43 PMMay 5Violation Of A Court Order1300 block BONANZA WAYWhatcom Falls

6:43 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentAstor St & H StLettered Streets

7:08 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentAaron Dr & Littlefield LnCounty

7:12 PMMay 5Medical100 block Central AveDowntown

7:12 PMMay 5Outdoor Rubbish FireS Bay Trail & Wharf StDowntown

7:19 PMMay 5Welfare Check4000 block HOME RDMeridian

7:26 PMMay 5MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

7:30 PMMay 5Theft2800 block MERIDIAN STColumbia

7:40 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance2800 block JAMES STSunnyland

7:44 PMMay 5MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

7:49 PMMay 5MedicalJames St & E Maryland StSunnyland

7:55 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance1000 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

7:57 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentSlater Rd & Lake Terrell RdCounty

8:05 PMMay 5Violation Of A Court Order200 block 36TH STHappy Valley

8:06 PMMay 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2500 block DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley

8:08 PMMay 5Welfare Check300 block E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

8:13 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance200 block 36TH STHappy Valley

8:29 PMMay 5MedicalVillage Dr & E Village LnCordata

8:39 PMMay 5Warrant Arrest3000 block CORNWALL AVECornwall Park

8:39 PMMay 5Assist Citizen1500 block N STATE STYork

8:40 PMMay 5MedicalCornwall Ave & W Indiana StCornwall Park

8:47 PMMay 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)900 block 21ST STHappy Valley

8:47 PMMay 5MedicalW Maberry Dr & E Sunrise DrCounty

8:48 PMMay 5MedicalScott Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty

9:26 PMMay 5MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia

9:30 PMMay 5Warrant Arrest500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:30 PMMay 5MedicalE Maple St & High StSehome

9:34 PMMay 5MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

10:00 PMMay 5Vehicle Prowl1200 block LINCOLN STPuget

10:08 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance100 block E HOLLY STDowntown

10:10 PMMay 5MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

10:56 PMMay 5Property - Found/recovered1300 block COMMERCIAL STDowntown

11:02 PMMay 5MedicalWesterly RdCordata

11:10 PMMay 5Information ReportIrongate

11:20 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance1100 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

11:29 PMMay 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)200 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

11:30 PMMay 5Vehicle Prowl800 block N STATE STSehome

11:45 PMMay 5MedicalDupont St & Lottie StDowntown

11:54 PMMay 5Medical24th St & McKenzie AveHappy Valley

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