Bellingham · September 4, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, September 4th

On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 52 incident reports, 13 fewer than the day before (20%); 2 were violent and 17 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 79 responses, dispatching 121 apparatus across them.

Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 16 reports (31%), ahead of property crimes (12) and substance & vice (6). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (11).

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

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 11 incidents, 21% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 3–4 PM with 10 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 79 responses on Thursday, 21% above the 28-day average of 66, dispatching 121 apparatus across them. 62 of the 79 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 10:01 PM, sending 4 apparatus (1 Engine · 3 Ambulances).

Response composition · Thursday79 responses

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EMS / Medical›6278%

Other›1519%

Rescue›23%

The complete Bellingham log for September 4, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 52 police incidents (2 violent, 17 ending in arrest) and 77 Fire & EMS responses (62 medical, 1 rescue, 14 other).

12:16 AMSep 4MedicalNewton St & Whatcom StWhatcom Falls

12:25 AMSep 4Fire AlarmBerry St & N State StDowntown

12:34 AMSep 4MedicalE Chestnut St & N State StDowntown

12:36 AMSep 4MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven

12:49 AMSep 4MedicalSouthgate Rd & Haxton WayCounty

12:50 AMSep 4MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

12:51 AMSep 4Driving Under The Influence100 block E HOLLY STDowntown

12:57 AMSep 4MedicalAstor St & G StLettered Streets

3:12 AMSep 4MedicalYew StRoosevelt

3:35 AMSep 4MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley

3:42 AMSep 4MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata

4:08 AMSep 4Suspicious Circumstance4200 block TULL RDMeridian

4:13 AMSep 4Malicious Mischief1300 block COMMERCIAL STDowntown

4:22 AMSep 4MedicalMarine Dr & Jones LnCounty

4:36 AMSep 4Drugs - Investigation1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

4:36 AMSep 4Warrant Arrest1400 block N STATE STYork

4:44 AMSep 4MedicalConsolidation Ave & 34th StSehome

4:47 AMSep 4MedicalIowa St & Valencia StRoosevelt

5:52 AMSep 4MedicalHarris Ave & 9th StFairhaven

7:11 AMSep 4Trouble With A Person1900 block KING STSunnyland

7:41 AMSep 4MedicalAgate Heights Rd & Coral LnCounty

7:45 AMSep 4MedicalPlymouth Dr & Ellis StCornwall Park

7:56 AMSep 4ElectricalCinema Pl & Howe PlBarkley

7:58 AMSep 4MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

8:04 AMSep 4Cancelled / No IncidentSulwhanon Dr & Mission RdCounty

8:17 AMSep 4MedicalYew StRoosevelt

8:30 AMSep 4Collision - Hit & Run100 block TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

8:38 AMSep 4Service Of Papers500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

8:50 AMSep 4Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:51 AMSep 4MedicalWaldron Rd & Pacific HwyCounty

9:00 AMSep 4MedicalE Laurel St & N State StDowntown

9:02 AMSep 4Cancelled / No IncidentDouglas AveSouth Hill

9:13 AMSep 4MedicalRaymond St & Whatcom StWhatcom Falls

9:15 AMSep 4MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

10:09 AMSep 4Violation Of A Court Order800 block PUGET STPuget

10:27 AMSep 4Suspicious Circumstance1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:54 AMSep 4MedicalBluestem St & Woodsman DrCounty

11:00 AMSep 4Property - Found/recovered500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

11:01 AMSep 4MedicalNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian

11:14 AMSep 4Cancelled / No Incident5600 block Bell Creek RdCounty

11:46 AMSep 4Theft100 block N COMMERCIAL STDowntown

11:55 AMSep 4MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

11:57 AMSep 4Assault - Felony2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

11:59 AMSep 4MedicalLummi View Dr & Blackhawk WayCounty

12:00 PMSep 4Civil Case2700 block ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

12:00 PMSep 4Assist Other Agency3200 block GREENWOOD AVEBirchwood

12:00 PMSep 4Assist Other Agency2700 block ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

12:02 PMSep 4Service Of Papers1600 block LINCOLN STPuget

12:15 PMSep 4MedicalE Connecticut St & Ontario StRoosevelt

12:22 PMSep 4Assault - Felony2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

12:34 PMSep 4MedicalE Smith Rd & Mission RdCounty

12:40 PMSep 4Traffic Collision3300 block Airport DrBirchwood

12:44 PMSep 4MedicalMain St & Washington StCounty

12:44 PMSep 4MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget

12:47 PMSep 4Agency AssistBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

1:00 PMSep 4Graffiti100 block SAMISH WAYSehome

1:00 PMSep 4Graffiti2200 block ELECTRIC AVESilver Beach

1:00 PMSep 4Graffiti3200 block BILL MCDONALD PKWYHappy Valley

1:00 PMSep 4Graffiti3900 block BENNETT DRBirchwood

1:00 PMSep 4Graffiti600 block E IVY STSehome

1:00 PMSep 4Graffiti1200 block ELLIS STYork

1:00 PMSep 4Graffiti1300 block 11TH STFairhaven

1:03 PMSep 4MedicalMorey AveSouth Hill

1:07 PMSep 4Welfare Check1700 block E MAPLE STPuget

1:39 PMSep 4Cancelled / No IncidentBlaine Rd & Birch Bay Lynden RdCounty

1:47 PMSep 4Cancelled / No IncidentW 1st St & Harrison StCounty

2:00 PMSep 4Drug - Narcotics Violations200 block UNITY STDowntown

2:05 PMSep 4MedicalE Myrtle St & Key StSehome

2:06 PMSep 4Warrant Arrest200 block UNITY STDowntown

2:11 PMSep 4Fire AlarmPuget St & Fraser StPuget

2:15 PMSep 4Smoke / Odor CheckKentucky St & Woburn StRoosevelt

2:15 PMSep 4MedicalLakeway Dr & Woburn StWhatcom Falls

2:22 PMSep 4MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

2:26 PMSep 4Traffic Stop (Violation)3800 block BENNETT DRBirchwood

2:28 PMSep 4MedicalBirchwood Ave & Cedarwood AveBirchwood

2:39 PMSep 4Public AssistE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia

2:45 PMSep 4Medical2000 block Iron StSunnyland

2:48 PMSep 4Missing Person2800 block MOORE STRoosevelt

2:52 PMSep 4Warrant Arrest1500 block GRANT STYork

3:00 PMSep 4Drug - Narcotics Violations1500 block GRANT STYork

3:00 PMSep 4Trespass Authorization Letter300 block W CHAMPION STDowntown

3:00 PMSep 4MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

3:10 PMSep 4Neighborhood Dispute600 block LINDEN RDEdgemoor

3:11 PMSep 4Graffiti4000 block ELIZA AVECordata

3:12 PMSep 4Graffiti3100 block ORLEANS STRoosevelt

3:18 PMSep 4Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:22 PMSep 4Warrant Arrest1200 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

3:22 PMSep 4Shoplifting1200 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

3:22 PMSep 4MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

3:24 PMSep 4MedicalS Red River Rd & Haxton WayCounty

3:35 PMSep 4Medical32nd St & Ferry AveHappy Valley

3:41 PMSep 4MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome

3:43 PMSep 4MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

3:54 PMSep 4Carbon MonoxideMill Ave & 18th StHappy Valley

3:56 PMSep 4Drug - Narcotics Violations100 block E HOLLY STDowntown

3:58 PMSep 4Collision - Hit & Run2600 block ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

3:59 PMSep 4MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata

4:00 PMSep 4Sex Crime (No Rape)1500 block WILSON AVESouth Bellingham

4:17 PMSep 4Cancelled / No IncidentKendall Rd & Shamrock RdCounty

4:25 PMSep 4MedicalW Holly St & Central AveDowntown

4:26 PMSep 4Assist Other Agency3200 block ORLEANS STBarkley

4:34 PMSep 4MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

4:45 PMSep 4MedicalWA-539 & W Laurel RdCounty

4:47 PMSep 4MedicalAlma Ct & Axle CtCounty

4:56 PMSep 4MedicalGoshen Rd & Giarde LnCounty

5:00 PMSep 4Theft2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

5:16 PMSep 4MedicalE Laurel Rd & Laurel Meadows DrCounty

5:34 PMSep 4MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

5:38 PMSep 4MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

5:43 PMSep 4Information Report1000 block N FOREST STSehome

5:46 PMSep 4Fire AlarmS 41st St & Consolidation AvePuget

5:55 PMSep 4MedicalVerona St & Texas StRoosevelt

6:08 PMSep 4MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

6:09 PMSep 4Harassment1300 block LAKEWAY DRPuget

6:21 PMSep 4MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

6:36 PMSep 4MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

6:50 PMSep 4MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

7:00 PMSep 4Property - Found/recovered2900 block CINEMA PLBarkley

7:53 PMSep 4Behavioral Health800 block W ORCHARD DRCornwall Park

8:09 PMSep 4MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Mitchell WayCounty

9:10 PMSep 4MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

9:13 PMSep 4MedicalRimland Dr & Manning StBarkley

9:27 PMSep 4Driving Under The Influence1300 block ELLIS STYork

10:01 PMSep 4MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

10:03 PMSep 4MedicalBay Rd & Blaine RdCounty

10:12 PMSep 4Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4300 block TULL RDMeridian

11:22 PMSep 4MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Ferry AveWestern Washington University

11:25 PMSep 4Driving Under The Influence1800 block SUNSET DRBarkley

11:51 PMSep 4MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

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