Bellingham · May 24, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, May 24th

On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 61 incident reports, 10 more than the day before (20%); 2 were violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 74 responses, dispatching 123 apparatus across them.

Saturday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 17 reports (28%), ahead of public order (13) and operations & administrative (12). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (10).

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

Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 19 incidents, 31% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 5 PM–6 PM with 7 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 74 responses on Saturday, 19% above the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 123 apparatus across them. 56 of the 74 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to an outdoor rubbish fire call at 7:05 PM, sending 7 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Saturday74 responses

EMS / Medical›5676%

Other›1419%

Fire›34%

Rescue›11%

The complete Bellingham log for May 24, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 61 police incidents (2 violent, 12 ending in arrest) and 71 Fire & EMS responses (55 medical, 3 fire, 1 rescue, 12 other).

12:01 AMMay 24Malicious Mischief1000 21ST STHappy Valley

12:28 AMMay 24Suspicious Circumstance100 E HOLLY STDowntown

12:32 AMMay 24MedicalW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

12:33 AMMay 24Assist Other Agency200 E STUART RDMeridian

12:49 AMMay 24Driving Under The Influence500 W HOLLY STDowntown

1:45 AMMay 24Malicious Mischief1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

2:06 AMMay 24Behavioral Health1300 WOBURN STWhatcom Falls

2:10 AMMay 24MedicalEagle Ave & Lady Rose CtCounty

2:18 AMMay 24Cancelled / No IncidentCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

2:21 AMMay 24Trouble With A Person200 E HOLLY STDowntown

2:42 AMMay 24MedicalBender Park Blvd & Aaron DrCounty

2:57 AMMay 24Domestic Dispute (No Assault)300 E CHESTNUT STDowntown

4:08 AMMay 24MedicalS British Columbia Ave & E StCounty

4:19 AMMay 24MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget

4:44 AMMay 24MedicalHigh St & Ellis StYork

5:17 AMMay 24Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3200 ELWOOD AVESamish

5:19 AMMay 24MedicalAgate Bay Ln & Northshore RdCounty

6:02 AMMay 24MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

7:07 AMMay 24Cancelled / No IncidentWashington St & Williams StColumbia

7:43 AMMay 24MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget

8:00 AMMay 24Property - Found/recovered2200 YEW STRoosevelt

8:07 AMMay 24MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

8:20 AMMay 24MedicalWelling Rd & Robby CtCounty

8:40 AMMay 24Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

8:58 AMMay 24MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

9:27 AMMay 24Information Report1900 CORNWALL AVESunnyland

9:55 AMMay 24Cancelled / No IncidentForest StCounty

10:06 AMMay 24MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

10:16 AMMay 24ElectricalBayview Dr & Shorewood LnCounty

10:23 AMMay 24MedicalE Illinois St & Racine StRoosevelt

10:35 AMMay 24MedicalS Harbor Loop Dr & Coho WayDowntown

10:44 AMMay 24MedicalE Holly St & Railroad AveDowntown

10:45 AMMay 24Overdose1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

11:00 AMMay 24Theft4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

11:24 AMMay 24Behavioral Health2700 ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

11:44 AMMay 24Behavioral Health3700 BILL MCDONALD PKWYSehome

11:49 AMMay 24MedicalRacine St & Sunup LoopBarkley

11:58 AMMay 24Drugs - Investigation1200 W CLEARBROOK DRWhatcom Falls

11:59 AMMay 24MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

12:05 PMMay 24MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

12:08 PMMay 24Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1700 E MAPLE STPuget

12:16 PMMay 24MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia

12:20 PMMay 24Welfare Check2700 WALNUT STColumbia

12:28 PMMay 24Information Report900 N STATE STDowntown

12:41 PMMay 24MedicalPasco St & Samish WaySehome

12:52 PMMay 24MedicalJames St & McLeod RdKing Mountain

12:54 PMMay 24MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

12:58 PMMay 24Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

1:11 PMMay 24Trouble With A Person300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

1:17 PMMay 24Behavioral Health3800 MORNING MIST WAYWhatcom Falls

1:21 PMMay 24MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

1:26 PMMay 24Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3100 RACINE STBarkley

1:35 PMMay 24Property - Lost100 CHUCKANUT DREdgemoor

1:40 PMMay 24Medical32nd St & Ferry AveHappy Valley

1:45 PMMay 24Malicious Mischief3200 ORLEANS STBarkley

1:57 PMMay 24MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

1:58 PMMay 24MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

2:00 PMMay 24Assault - Misdemeanor300 PROSPECT STDowntown

2:10 PMMay 24Cancelled / No IncidentLake Whatcom BlvdCounty

2:34 PMMay 24MedicalKulshan St & W North StColumbia

2:48 PMMay 24MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

2:58 PMMay 24Welfare Check200 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

3:21 PMMay 24MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

3:34 PMMay 24MedicalLummi View Dr & Blackhawk WayCounty

3:36 PMMay 24Sitting & Lying Violation200 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

3:43 PMMay 24Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

3:46 PMMay 24Driving Under The Influence2400 QUEEN STRoosevelt

3:47 PMMay 24Cancelled / No IncidentQueen St & Texas StRoosevelt

3:49 PMMay 24Trouble With A Person1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:50 PMMay 24Shoplifting2000 JAMES STSunnyland

4:01 PMMay 24Property - Found/recovered400 TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

4:16 PMMay 24MedicalMcLeod Rd & Willowwood AveCounty

4:18 PMMay 24MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

4:23 PMMay 24MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

4:39 PMMay 24MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

4:46 PMMay 24Trouble With A Person4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:55 PMMay 24Graffiti400 W HOLLY STDowntown

4:55 PMMay 24Graffiti1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

4:57 PMMay 24MedicalRaymond St & Whatcom StWhatcom Falls

4:58 PMMay 24Fraud4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:58 PMMay 24MedicalDodd Ave & Wilson AveCounty

5:00 PMMay 24Graffiti300 W CHESTNUT STDowntown

5:00 PMMay 24Graffiti100 W HOLLY STDowntown

5:02 PMMay 24Medical16th StHappy Valley

5:05 PMMay 24Graffiti1200 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

5:05 PMMay 24Graffiti800 E CHESTNUT STSehome

5:05 PMMay 24Graffiti1200 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

5:09 PMMay 24MedicalJames St & McLeod RdKing Mountain

5:12 PMMay 24MedicalIris Ln & Chuckanut Dr NSouth Bellingham

5:39 PMMay 24Fraud2500 SAMISH WAYSamish

5:41 PMMay 24Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

5:42 PMMay 24Administrative2500 block E StLettered Streets

5:50 PMMay 24Medical100 block E Holly StDowntown

6:04 PMMay 24Suspicious Circumstance900 N STATE STDowntown

6:32 PMMay 24Welfare CheckEdgemoor

6:45 PMMay 24Information Report4500 CORDATA PKWYCordata

6:58 PMMay 24Traffic CollisionMacaulay Rd & Mt Baker HwyCounty

7:05 PMMay 24Outdoor Rubbish FireHarris Ave & 8th StFairhaven

7:07 PMMay 24Fire Investigation800 HARRIS AVEFairhaven

7:18 PMMay 24Cooking FireW Holly St & G StLettered Streets

7:47 PMMay 24Robbery100 E HOLLY STDowntown

8:06 PMMay 24Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

8:09 PMMay 24MedicalCrest Ln & Viewcrest RdEdgemoor

8:13 PMMay 24Trouble With A Person1900 KING STSunnyland

8:30 PMMay 24Shoplifting800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

8:30 PMMay 24Warrant Arrest800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

8:36 PMMay 24Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

8:41 PMMay 24Fire AlarmNorthshore Dr & Flint StSilver Beach

8:52 PMMay 24Suspicious Circumstance1600 SUNUP LOOPBarkley

9:00 PMMay 24Fire AlarmFerry Ave & Voltaire CtHappy Valley

9:13 PMMay 24MedicalCanterbury LnBirchwood

9:30 PMMay 24MedicalBirch St & Alabama StAlabama Hill

9:37 PMMay 24Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:42 PMMay 24MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven

9:47 PMMay 24Cancelled / No IncidentBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

9:50 PMMay 24Cooking FireN Commercial St & Central AveDowntown

9:54 PMMay 24Theft4300 MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:56 PMMay 24MedicalTelegraph Rd & Meridian StMeridian

10:03 PMMay 24Contact Subject4200 TULL RDMeridian

10:06 PMMay 24MedicalMahogany Ave & Aldrich RdCordata

10:23 PMMay 24Traffic Stop (Violation)1900 KING STSunnyland

10:25 PMMay 24Violation Of A Court Order2300 WEST STColumbia

10:25 PMMay 24Information Report2300 WEST STColumbia

10:29 PMMay 24MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

10:30 PMMay 24MedicalBirch Bay Lynden Rd & Fresa LnCounty

10:35 PMMay 24MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

10:47 PMMay 24MedicalW Campus WaySouth Hill

10:49 PMMay 24MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

11:02 PMMay 24Cancelled / No IncidentE Laurel Rd & Laurel Meadows DrCounty

11:04 PMMay 24MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt

11:04 PMMay 24MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

11:39 PMMay 24Fire AlarmMidway Ln & Bakerview SpurIrongate

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