What happened in Bellingham on Monday, August 25th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 60 incident reports, 20 more than the day before (50%); 1 was violent and 10 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses, dispatching 115 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 21 reports (35%), ahead of operations & administrative (13) and public order (8). 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 17 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 9 incidents, 15% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 15 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses on Monday, 3% above the 28-day average of 64, dispatching 115 apparatus across them. 48 of the 66 were medical (73%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 10:56 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 1 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for August 25, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 60 police incidents (1 violent, 10 ending in arrest) and 63 Fire & EMS responses (47 medical, 1 fire, 4 rescue, 11 other).
Showing 5 of 123 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, August 25, 2025.
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