What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, September 21st
On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 38 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (7%); 2 were violent and 8 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 68 responses, dispatching 108 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Sunday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Public Order led with 10 reports (26%), ahead of property crimes (7) and operations & administrative (6). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (4).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 7 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 AM–1 AM with 5 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 68 responses on Sunday, 4% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 108 apparatus across them. 50 of the 68 were medical (74%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 1:34 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for September 21, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 38 police incidents (2 violent, 8 ending in arrest) and 67 Fire & EMS responses (49 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 16 other).
Showing 5 of 105 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Sunday, September 21, 2025.
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