Bellingham · August 5, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, August 5th

On Tuesday, Bellingham police filed 54 incident reports, 2 more than the day before (4%); none were violent and 14 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 64 responses, dispatching 115 apparatus across them.

Tuesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Public Order led with 16 reports (30%), ahead of operations & administrative (15) and property crimes (9). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (11).

The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 11 incidents, 20% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Two hours tied for the busiest: 8–9 AM and 12–1 PM, with 8 incidents in each.

Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hours highlighted.

Bellingham Fire Department logged 64 responses on Tuesday, 0% above the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 115 apparatus across them. 51 of the 64 were medical (80%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 9:21 AM, sending 4 apparatus (4 Ambulances).

Response composition · Tuesday64 responses

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EMS / Medical›5180%

Other›1016%

Fire›23%

Rescue›12%

The complete Bellingham log for August 5, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 54 police incidents (14 ending in arrest) and 63 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 2 fire, 1 rescue, 10 other).

12:22 AMAug 5MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

2:27 AMAug 5Parking Problem3400 block JAMES STIrongate

2:34 AMAug 5Warrant Arrest200 block TULL CTMeridian

2:34 AMAug 5Obstructing A Law Enf Officer200 block TULL CTMeridian

3:20 AMAug 5MedicalMission Rd & Goshen RdCounty

5:03 AMAug 5Medical1800 block E Bakerview RdIrongate

5:04 AMAug 5Drugs - Investigation4000 block IRON GATE RDIrongate

5:30 AMAug 5MedicalMack Rd & Nooksack RdCounty

6:18 AMAug 5MedicalDepot Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty

6:23 AMAug 5MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata

6:57 AMAug 5Trouble With A Person1200 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

6:58 AMAug 5Cancelled / No IncidentMayfair Pl & Seafair DrCounty

7:05 AMAug 5MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

7:09 AMAug 5Drug - Narcotics Violations100 block W HOLLY STDowntown

7:31 AMAug 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3700 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

7:31 AMAug 5Fire Alarm24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

7:35 AMAug 5Vegetation FireWesterly RdCordata

7:36 AMAug 5MedicalE Chestnut St & N Garden StSehome

7:46 AMAug 5MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain

8:15 AMAug 5MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork

8:28 AMAug 5Trespass300 block E CHAMPION STYork

8:30 AMAug 5Trouble With A Person4300 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

8:33 AMAug 5Trouble With A Person1400 block N STATE STYork

8:38 AMAug 5Trouble With A Person1400 block N STATE STYork

8:40 AMAug 5Trouble With A Person300 block E MCLEOD RDMeridian

8:46 AMAug 5Traffic Stop (Violation)200 block BIRCHWOOD AVECornwall Park

8:54 AMAug 5Trouble With A Person400 block CENTRAL AVEDowntown

8:58 AMAug 5Violation Of A Court Order4000 block NORTHWEST AVEMeridian

9:13 AMAug 5MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia

9:18 AMAug 5Fire AlarmHighland Dr & High StWestern Washington University

9:21 AMAug 5MedicalNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian

9:28 AMAug 5MedicalCuster School Rd & Birch Bay Lynden RdCounty

9:30 AMAug 5Trouble With A Person3200 block ORLEANS STBarkley

9:30 AMAug 5MedicalMeridian StMeridian

10:00 AMAug 5Trouble With A Person1800 block RACINE STRoosevelt

10:00 AMAug 5Property - Lost4500 block CORDATA PKWYCordata

10:03 AMAug 5MedicalCornwall Ave & Pine StDowntown

10:08 AMAug 5Assist Other AgencyDowntown

10:37 AMAug 5MedicalBarkley Blvd & Orleans StRoosevelt

10:39 AMAug 5MedicalWilliamson Way & Victoria PlCounty

10:42 AMAug 5Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:42 AMAug 5MedicalSlater Rd & Red River RdCounty

10:48 AMAug 5MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

10:51 AMAug 5MedicalMt Baker HwyBarkley

11:00 AMAug 5Assist Other Agency500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

11:00 AMAug 5Violation Of A Court Order1300 block N FOREST STYork

11:00 AMAug 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Arctic AveMeridian

11:01 AMAug 5Cancelled / No IncidentRural AveCounty

11:06 AMAug 5MedicalGirard St & H StLettered Streets

11:35 AMAug 5MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork

11:46 AMAug 5Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

12:00 PMAug 5Behavioral Health900 block BAKER STCornwall Park

12:00 PMAug 5Graffiti1200 block 40TH STSamish

12:00 PMAug 5Graffiti100 block HALLECK STSunnyland

12:01 PMAug 5Assist Citizen500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

12:14 PMAug 5Collision - Injury3400 block JAMES STIrongate

12:14 PMAug 5MedicalJames St & Sunset Pond LnIrongate

12:17 PMAug 5MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

12:30 PMAug 5Vegetation FireLakeway Dr & Lincoln StPuget

12:44 PMAug 5Civil Case3000 block LINDBERGH AVEBirchwood

12:46 PMAug 5Service Of Papers900 block N STATE STDowntown

12:51 PMAug 5Warrant Arrest1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:54 PMAug 5MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome

1:02 PMAug 5Malicious Mischief100 block CHUCKANUT DREdgemoor

1:03 PMAug 5MedicalWynn Rd & Country LnCounty

1:45 PMAug 5Trouble With A Person1900 block KING STSunnyland

1:58 PMAug 5MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

2:12 PMAug 5MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley

2:27 PMAug 5MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

2:29 PMAug 5Collision - Hit & Run1000 block E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

2:36 PMAug 5MedicalClear Valley Dr & Blue Jay Valley LnCounty

2:40 PMAug 5Trouble With A Person2000 block E BAKERVIEW RDKing Mountain

2:45 PMAug 5Traffic CollisionTelegraph Rd & Meridian StMeridian

2:52 PMAug 5Public AssistEllsworth St & D StLettered Streets

2:57 PMAug 5MedicalLakeway Dr & Nevada StPuget

3:01 PMAug 5MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

3:09 PMAug 5MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork

3:25 PMAug 5MedicalPlymouth Dr & Ellis StCornwall Park

3:34 PMAug 5MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

3:36 PMAug 5Assist Other Agency2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

3:41 PMAug 5Fire AlarmCornerstone Ln & Weatherby WayBarkley

3:42 PMAug 5Malicious Mischief3200 block RACINE STBarkley

3:45 PMAug 5Information Report2600 block N HARBOR LOOP DRDowntown

4:11 PMAug 5Warrant Arrest500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

4:11 PMAug 5MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

4:20 PMAug 5MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

4:30 PMAug 5Fraud200 block E LAUREL STDowntown

4:55 PMAug 5Cancelled / No IncidentCordata Pkwy & Tremont AveCordata

4:58 PMAug 5Burglary700 block 10TH STSouth Hill

5:01 PMAug 5Welfare Check400 block 36TH STHappy Valley

5:18 PMAug 5Theft4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

5:25 PMAug 5Drug - Narcotics Violations100 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

5:48 PMAug 5Malicious Mischief1600 block LINCOLN STPuget

5:51 PMAug 5MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown

5:54 PMAug 5Suspicious Circumstance300 block HALLECK STLettered Streets

6:01 PMAug 5MedicalShannon AveCounty

6:13 PMAug 5Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

6:22 PMAug 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 block J STLettered Streets

6:24 PMAug 5Theft200 block 36TH STHappy Valley

6:41 PMAug 5MedicalCornwall Ave & E Chestnut StDowntown

6:56 PMAug 5MedicalBrownsville Dr & Cindy LnCounty

7:30 PMAug 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1800 block ALABAMA STRoosevelt

7:48 PMAug 5Medical11th St & Knox AveSouth Hill

7:55 PMAug 5Information Report1500 block TEXAS STRoosevelt

8:05 PMAug 5Cancelled / No IncidentFlair Valley Ct & Flair Valley DrCounty

8:37 PMAug 5MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

9:05 PMAug 5MedicalLincoln St & E Maple StPuget

9:23 PMAug 5Fire AlarmA St & Halleck StLettered Streets

9:41 PMAug 5Theft4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:42 PMAug 5Trouble With A Person2400 block SAMISH WAYSamish

9:57 PMAug 5Theft2900 block WOBURN STBarkley

10:11 PMAug 5Information Report2200 block BARKLEY BLVDBarkley

10:38 PMAug 5MedicalCorona Ct & Tremont AveCordata

10:40 PMAug 5Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

10:44 PMAug 5Smoke / Odor CheckNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

11:32 PMAug 5MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget

11:32 PMAug 5MedicalN Village Ln & Village DrCordata

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