What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, September 10th
On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 61 incident reports, 15 fewer than the day before (20%); 3 were violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 71 responses, dispatching 120 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Wednesday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 16 reports (26%), ahead of operations & administrative (14) and public order (11). 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 23 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 10 incidents, 16% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 11 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 71 responses on Wednesday, 10% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 120 apparatus across them. 53 of the 71 were medical (75%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 2:27 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for September 10, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 61 police incidents (3 violent, 13 ending in arrest) and 71 Fire & EMS responses (53 medical, 2 fire, 2 rescue, 14 other).
Showing 5 of 132 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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