What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, July 30th
On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 66 incident reports, 4 fewer than the day before (6%); 3 were violent and 11 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 71 responses, dispatching 112 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 19 reports (29%), ahead of property crimes (16) and public order (11). 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 20 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 15 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 10 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 71 responses on Wednesday, 9% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 112 apparatus across them. 61 of the 71 were medical (86%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 10:58 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for July 30, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 66 police incidents (3 violent, 11 ending in arrest) and 68 Fire & EMS responses (58 medical, 1 fire, 9 other).
Showing 5 of 134 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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