What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, August 3rd
On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 44 incident reports, 4 more than the day before (10%); 3 were violent and 6 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 55 responses, dispatching 86 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Sunday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 12 reports (27%), ahead of property crimes (8) and persons in need (7). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (11).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 8 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 7 PM–8 PM with 5 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 55 responses on Sunday, 16% below the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 86 apparatus across them. 41 of the 55 were medical (75%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 3:25 AM, sending 7 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for August 3, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 44 police incidents (3 violent, 6 ending in arrest) and 55 Fire & EMS responses (41 medical, 4 fire, 1 rescue, 9 other).
Showing 5 of 99 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Sunday, August 3, 2025.
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