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Daily Public-Safety Report

Bellingham · September 18, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Thursday, September 18, 2025, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, September 18th

On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 49 incident reports, 1 fewer than the day before (2%); 2 were violent and 12 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 64 responses, dispatching 104 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 18 reports (37%), ahead of property crimes (10) and public order (6). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (17).

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

Operations & Administrative17Other Non-Criminal1Warrant Arrest37%
Property Crimes6Theft1Auto Theft1Burglary20%
Public Order3Suspicious Circumstance2Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)1Other Criminal12%
Traffic & Vehicles3Traffic Collision2Driving Under the Influence10%
Persons in Need4Behavioral Health8%
Violent & Person Crimes1Assault - Misdemeanor1Domestic Violence (No Assault)1Harassment8%
Substance & Vice2Drugs & Narcotics4%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 11 incidents, 22% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 6 incidents.

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

6
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
312–6a
Morning
76a–12p
Afternoon
2512–6p
Evening
146p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 64 responses on Thursday, 3% below the 28-day average of 66, dispatching 104 apparatus across them. 49 of the 64 were medical (77%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 1:17 PM, sending 5 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Thursday64 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for September 18, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 49 police incidents (2 violent, 11 ending in arrest) and 61 Fire & EMS responses (48 medical, 4 rescue, 9 other).

12:11 AMSep 18MedicalE Bakerview Rd & Cougar RdKing Mountain
12:16 AMSep 18MedicalSanta Fe Trail & Little Big Horn RdCounty
12:27 AMSep 18Trouble With A Person100 E HOLLY STDowntown
1:01 AMSep 18MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
1:04 AMSep 18Information Report1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
1:23 AMSep 18MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
3:05 AMSep 18MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown
3:24 AMSep 18MedicalCornwall Ave & E Chestnut StDowntown
4:02 AMSep 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1400 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood
4:17 AMSep 18MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget
4:36 AMSep 18MedicalEdwards St & Undine StPuget
5:01 AMSep 18MedicalElizabeth St & Monroe StColumbia
6:07 AMSep 18Cancelled / No Incident3300 block Airport DrBirchwood
6:10 AMSep 18MedicalVillage Dr & E Village LnCordata
7:42 AMSep 18MedicalFir St & Alabama StAlabama Hill
7:50 AMSep 18Welfare Check1500 IRON STYork
7:50 AMSep 18MedicalKinley Way & Smokehouse RdCounty
8:25 AMSep 18MedicalE Smith Rd & Hallmark LnCounty
8:54 AMSep 18MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget
8:54 AMSep 18MedicalAaron Dr & Littlefield LnCounty
9:00 AMSep 18Medical100 block E Holly StDowntown
9:02 AMSep 18Civil Case500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
9:08 AMSep 18Cancelled / No IncidentHarrison StSamish
9:26 AMSep 18Information Report3300 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood
9:33 AMSep 18Medical100 block E Holly StDowntown
9:45 AMSep 18DisasterCrestline Pl & Crestline DrAlabama Hill
9:48 AMSep 18Traffic Collision9600 block Guide Meridian RdCounty
9:51 AMSep 18Civil Case1800 TEXAS STRoosevelt
9:59 AMSep 18Property - Found/recovered1000 N STATE STDowntown
10:00 AMSep 18Trouble With A Person300 W CHAMPION STDowntown
10:33 AMSep 18MedicalWilson Ave & 14th StSouth Bellingham
10:47 AMSep 18Collision - Hit & Run1000 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
10:55 AMSep 18MedicalYork St & Cornwall AveDowntown
11:03 AMSep 18Cancelled / No IncidentBluebell Ct & Golden Valley DrCounty
11:38 AMSep 18MedicalNew St & Halleck StLettered Streets
11:49 AMSep 18MedicalWashington St & Jaeger StColumbia
12:00 PMSep 18Behavioral Health500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
12:07 PMSep 18Neighborhood Dispute900 MASON STSehome
12:22 PMSep 18Service Of Papers300 W CHAMPION STDowntown
12:30 PMSep 18Suspicious Circumstance2900 YEW STRoosevelt
12:31 PMSep 18Property - Found/recovered3100 NEWMARKET STBarkley
12:43 PMSep 18Drug - Narcotics Violations1400 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
1:00 PMSep 18Assist Other Agency500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
1:17 PMSep 18MedicalE Maryland St & Superior StRoosevelt
1:27 PMSep 18MedicalMain St & Double Ditch RdCounty
1:40 PMSep 18Welfare Check1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
1:47 PMSep 18Driving Under The Influence3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
1:47 PMSep 18Assist Other Agency800 W ORCHARD DRCornwall Park
1:47 PMSep 18Traffic Collision3800 block Meridian StBirchwood
1:50 PMSep 18Assist Other Agency2500 VINING STAlabama Hill
2:10 PMSep 18Collision - Hit & Run200 N FOREST STSouth Hill
2:19 PMSep 18MedicalMeridian StMeridian
2:24 PMSep 18Auto Theft - Tmvwoop1200 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
2:30 PMSep 18MedicalDarby Dr & Aldrich RdCordata
2:33 PMSep 18MedicalNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian
2:39 PMSep 18MedicalLincoln St & Byron AveSamish
2:50 PMSep 18Drugs - Investigation500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
2:55 PMSep 18MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
3:05 PMSep 18Robbery4300 GOODING AVEKing Mountain
3:09 PMSep 18MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata
3:26 PMSep 18Theft1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
3:35 PMSep 18Cancelled / No IncidentOlson Rd & Grandview RdCounty
3:41 PMSep 18MedicalS 9th St & Judson StCounty
3:47 PMSep 18Theft1200 LINCOLN STPuget
4:05 PMSep 18Welfare Check3700 E MCLEOD RDBarkley
4:16 PMSep 18MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
4:17 PMSep 18Medical10th St & Harris AveFairhaven
4:20 PMSep 18Information Report1300 BAY STDowntown
4:30 PMSep 18Information Report700 LAKEWAY DRYork
4:38 PMSep 18Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
4:45 PMSep 18Information Report300 HARRIS AVEFairhaven
5:00 PMSep 18Malicious Mischief1400 BARKLEY BLVDRoosevelt
5:09 PMSep 18Cancelled / No Incident4000 block Eliza AveMeridian
5:39 PMSep 18MedicalRimland Dr & Manning StBarkley
5:41 PMSep 18Theft1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
5:41 PMSep 18Graffiti3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia
5:52 PMSep 18MedicalLummi View Dr & Lummi Shore RdCounty
6:26 PMSep 18Suspicious Circumstance1900 FRASER STPuget
6:50 PMSep 18MedicalJames St & McLeod RdKing Mountain
7:00 PMSep 18Property - Found/recovered1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
7:00 PMSep 18Unfounded4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian
7:03 PMSep 18Suspicious Circumstance000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
7:19 PMSep 18MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley
7:29 PMSep 18Cancelled / No IncidentAshley Ct & Conifer DrCounty
7:31 PMSep 18MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
7:36 PMSep 18Assault - Misdemeanor300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
7:52 PMSep 18Cancelled / No IncidentLakeway Dr & Lincoln StPuget
7:59 PMSep 18MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia
8:05 PMSep 18Civil Case1200 WHATCOM STPuget
8:06 PMSep 18Harassment1100 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
8:25 PMSep 18MedicalFestival Blvd & West Stuart RoadCordata
8:40 PMSep 18Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
8:47 PMSep 18MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown
8:53 PMSep 18Traffic CollisionW Bakerview Rd & Northwest AveMeridian
8:56 PMSep 18MedicalNorthshore Dr & Chautaqua StSilver Beach
8:58 PMSep 18Burglary1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
8:58 PMSep 18Warrant Arrest1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
9:01 PMSep 18Theft1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
9:04 PMSep 18MedicalKwina RdCounty
9:26 PMSep 18MedicalWood Creek Dr & Forest LnCounty
9:42 PMSep 18MedicalWA-539 & W King Tut RdCounty
10:22 PMSep 18MedicalRoeder Ave & Bellwether WayDowntown
10:34 PMSep 18Cancelled / No IncidentMartin Pl & W King Tut RdCounty
10:38 PMSep 18MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
10:56 PMSep 18MedicalSterling DrBirchwood
11:04 PMSep 18Trespass500 W HOLLY STDowntown
11:04 PMSep 18Driving Under The Influence100 E HOLLY STDowntown
11:15 PMSep 18MedicalN Forest St & E Holly StSehome
11:20 PMSep 18Collision - Auto100 W TELEGRAPH RDDowntown
11:48 PMSep 18HazmatW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

Showing 5 of 110 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Thursday, September 18, 2025.

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