What happened in Bellingham on Friday, July 25th
On Friday, Bellingham police filed 56 incident reports, 11 fewer than the day before (16%); 2 were violent and 6 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 64 responses, dispatching 102 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Friday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 17 reports (30%), ahead of public order (14) and property crimes (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (16).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 13 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 6 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 64 responses on Friday, 1% below the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 102 apparatus across them. 48 of the 64 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 5:50 PM, sending 8 apparatus (2 Engines · 4 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for July 25, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 56 police incidents (2 violent, 6 ending in arrest) and 59 Fire & EMS responses (44 medical, 2 fire, 1 rescue, 12 other).
Showing 5 of 115 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Friday, July 25, 2025.
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