What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, July 24th
On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 67 incident reports, 4 fewer than the day before (6%); 1 was violent and 12 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 53 responses, dispatching 75 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 20 reports (30%), ahead of property crimes (20) and public order (14). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (18).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 23 incidents, 34% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 9 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 53 responses on Thursday, 18% below the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 75 apparatus across them. 38 of the 53 were medical (72%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 7:37 AM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for July 24, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 67 police incidents (1 violent, 12 ending in arrest) and 52 Fire & EMS responses (37 medical, 1 rescue, 14 other).
Showing 5 of 119 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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