What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, June 18th
On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 62 incident reports, unchanged from the day before; 1 was violent and 5 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 52 responses, dispatching 81 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 23 reports (37%), ahead of public order (16) and property crimes (6). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (19).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 18 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 13 incidents, 21% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 3 PM–4 PM with 8 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 52 responses on Wednesday, 22% below the 28-day average of 67, dispatching 81 apparatus across them. 39 of the 52 were medical (75%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 9:24 AM, sending 4 apparatus (1 Engine · 3 Ambulances).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for June 18, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 62 police incidents (1 violent, 5 ending in arrest) and 52 Fire & EMS responses (39 medical, 1 rescue, 12 other).
Showing 5 of 114 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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