What happened in Bellingham on Monday, August 11th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 53 incident reports, 5 more than the day before (10%); 1 was violent and 11 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 92 responses, dispatching 150 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 16 reports (30%), ahead of property crimes (12) and persons in need (10). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (12).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 19 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 8 incidents, 15% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 7 PM–8 PM with 7 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 92 responses on Monday, 42% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 150 apparatus across them. 67 of the 92 were medical (73%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 12:31 AM, sending 7 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for August 11, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 53 police incidents (1 violent, 11 ending in arrest) and 91 Fire & EMS responses (67 medical, 3 fire, 4 rescue, 17 other).
Showing 5 of 144 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, August 11, 2025.
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