What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, June 17th
On Tuesday, Bellingham police filed 62 incident reports, 21 more than the day before (51%); 1 was violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses, dispatching 109 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Tuesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 18 reports (29%), ahead of property crimes (15) and public order (13). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (15).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 21 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 10 incidents, 16% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 7 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses on Tuesday, 3% above the 28-day average of 67, dispatching 109 apparatus across them. 50 of the 69 were medical (72%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 11:38 AM, sending 8 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 4 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for June 17, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 62 police incidents (1 violent, 12 ending in arrest) and 69 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 4 fire, 2 rescue, 13 other).
Showing 5 of 131 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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