What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, July 2nd
On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 64 incident reports, 19 fewer than the day before (23%); 1 was violent and 8 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 84 responses, dispatching 139 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 18 reports (28%), ahead of operations & administrative (13) and persons in need (12). The most common single category was Behavioral Health (11).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 19 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 11 incidents, 17% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 13 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 84 responses on Wednesday, 35% above the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 139 apparatus across them. 69 of the 84 were medical (82%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 3:55 PM, sending 6 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for July 2, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 64 police incidents (1 violent, 8 ending in arrest) and 83 Fire & EMS responses (68 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 12 other).
Showing 5 of 147 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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