Bellingham · May 31, 2025
Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Saturday, May 31, 2025, straight from official records.
What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, May 31st
On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 51 incident reports, 17 fewer than the day before (25%); 4 were violent and 16 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 61 responses, dispatching 131 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Saturday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Violent & Person Crimes led with 12 reports (24%), ahead of operations & administrative (11) and property crimes (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (8).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 18 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 10 incidents, 20% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Three hours tied for the busiest: 11 AM–12 PM, 12–1 PM, and 10–11 PM, with 5 incidents in each.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hours highlighted.
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Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 61 responses on Saturday, 5% below the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 131 apparatus across them. 44 of the 61 were medical (72%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 2:46 PM, sending 9 apparatus (4 Engines · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for May 31, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 51 police incidents (4 violent, 16 ending in arrest) and 57 Fire & EMS responses (43 medical, 3 fire, 4 rescue, 7 other).
Showing 5 of 108 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Saturday, May 31, 2025.
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