What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, October 7th
On Tuesday, Bellingham police filed 55 incident reports, 6 fewer than the day before (10%); 2 were violent and 9 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses, dispatching 112 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Tuesday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Public Order led with 13 reports (24%), ahead of operations & administrative (10) and property crimes (9). 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 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 13 incidents, 24% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 10 AM–11 AM with 8 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 66 responses on Tuesday, 5% above the 28-day average of 63, dispatching 112 apparatus across them. 52 of the 66 were medical (79%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 4:18 PM, sending 6 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for October 7, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 55 police incidents (2 violent, 9 ending in arrest) and 65 Fire & EMS responses (52 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 11 other).
Showing 5 of 120 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
Get this report in your inbox
Free, every morning. Built from official Bellingham records.