What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, September 25th
On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 52 incident reports, 15 fewer than the day before (22%); none were violent and 9 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses, dispatching 92 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 14 reports (27%), ahead of public order (12) and property crimes (12). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (9).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 18 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 6 incidents, 12% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 7 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses on Thursday, 11% below the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 92 apparatus across them. 43 of the 58 were medical (74%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 11:23 PM, sending 6 apparatus (1 Engine · 3 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for September 25, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 52 police incidents (9 ending in arrest) and 58 Fire & EMS responses (43 medical, 1 fire, 14 other).
Showing 5 of 110 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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