Bellingham · October 9, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, October 9th

On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 43 incident reports, unchanged from the day before; 2 were violent and 9 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 72 responses, dispatching 129 apparatus across them.

Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 10 reports (23%), ahead of public order (9) and operations & administrative (8). The most common single category was Graffiti (6).

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

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 11 incidents, 26% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 8 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 72 responses on Thursday, 14% above the 28-day average of 63, dispatching 129 apparatus across them. 51 of the 72 were medical (71%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 1:29 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Thursday72 responses

EMS / Medical›5171%

Other›1825%

Rescue›23%

Fire›11%

The complete Bellingham log for October 9, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 43 police incidents (2 violent, 9 ending in arrest) and 69 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 16 other).

12:00 AMOct 9Malicious Mischief4300 MERIDIAN STMeridian

12:27 AMOct 9MedicalTimon Rd & Slotemaker RdCounty

1:02 AMOct 9Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

1:06 AMOct 9Smoke / Odor Check400 block Cornwall AveDowntown

1:27 AMOct 9MedicalS State St & 13th StSouth Hill

2:23 AMOct 9MedicalMonroe St & Jaeger StColumbia

3:28 AMOct 9MedicalCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown

4:04 AMOct 9Smoke / Odor CheckBridlewood Ct & Spyglass DrBarkley

5:10 AMOct 9Medical4th St & McKenzie AveFairhaven

7:19 AMOct 9MedicalE Victor StColumbia

7:57 AMOct 9Warrant Arrest500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

8:00 AMOct 9Theft100 W TELEGRAPH RDDowntown

8:31 AMOct 9MedicalCorona Ct & Tremont AveCordata

8:35 AMOct 9Behavioral Health2500 E STLettered Streets

9:08 AMOct 9Gas LeakGladstone St & Humboldt StYork

9:11 AMOct 9MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

9:37 AMOct 9Smoke / Odor CheckMcLeod Rd & Dana RdBirchwood

9:40 AMOct 9Cancelled / No IncidentHillspring Rd & Levitt StCounty

9:50 AMOct 9MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

10:00 AMOct 9Domestic Dispute (No Assault)500 E KELLOGG RDKing Mountain

10:03 AMOct 9MedicalBrent Ln & Aaron PlCounty

10:04 AMOct 9MedicalDarby Dr & Eliza AveCordata

10:08 AMOct 9Extra Patrol500 W HOLLY STDowntown

10:24 AMOct 9Fire AlarmBill McDonald Pkwy & Samish WaySehome

10:27 AMOct 9Trouble With A Person4000 FLYNN STSilver Beach

10:37 AMOct 9MedicalLaine Ct & Lingbloom RdCounty

10:53 AMOct 9MedicalCommercial St & W Magnolia StDowntown

11:01 AMOct 9Traffic Stop (Violation)2400 OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWYHappy Valley

11:26 AMOct 9MedicalRoslyn Pl & St Clair StRoosevelt

11:30 AMOct 9MedicalPana Vista Dr & Sterling DrMeridian

11:31 AMOct 9MedicalFlora St & Grand AveDowntown

11:41 AMOct 9Cancelled / No IncidentNooksack RdCounty

11:41 AMOct 9Fire AlarmRedwood Ave & Alderwood AveCounty

12:00 PMOct 9Information Report000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

12:00 PMOct 9Graffiti400 E CHESTNUT STSehome

12:00 PMOct 9Graffiti700 E MAPLE STSehome

12:00 PMOct 9Graffiti1300 ELLIS STYork

12:00 PMOct 9Graffiti700 WOODBURY WAYMeridian

12:00 PMOct 9Graffiti600 E LAUREL STSehome

12:37 PMOct 9Suspicious Circumstance900 MAHOGANY AVECordata

12:50 PMOct 9Drug - Narcotics Violations1400 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:55 PMOct 9Elevator RescueE Chestnut St & N State StDowntown

12:57 PMOct 9MedicalRacine St & Sunup LoopBarkley

12:58 PMOct 9Cancelled / No IncidentCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

1:02 PMOct 9MedicalS British Columbia Ave & E StCounty

1:08 PMOct 9Cancelled / No IncidentDepot Rd & Island Green WayCounty

1:11 PMOct 9MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Ferry AveWestern Washington University

1:12 PMOct 9MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Northwest AveMeridian

1:14 PMOct 9MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

1:26 PMOct 9Traffic Stop (Violation)600 LINCOLN STSamish

1:29 PMOct 9Death Investigation200 E STUART RDMeridian

1:29 PMOct 9MedicalTull Rd & E Stuart RdMeridian

1:35 PMOct 9MedicalNielsen AveCounty

1:36 PMOct 9Trouble With A Person1600 I STLettered Streets

1:46 PMOct 9MedicalHarris Ave & 22nd StHappy Valley

1:48 PMOct 9MedicalNew St & Halleck StLettered Streets

1:50 PMOct 9MedicalE College Way & S College DrWestern Washington University

2:01 PMOct 9Suspicious Circumstance1300 GRANT STYork

2:06 PMOct 9MedicalBellis Fair Pkwy & Telegraph RdMeridian

2:15 PMOct 9MedicalRoeder Ave & F StDowntown

2:35 PMOct 9Indecent Exposure3300 RACINE STBarkley

2:44 PMOct 9Assault - Misdemeanor4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

2:50 PMOct 9MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata

2:52 PMOct 9Cooking FireCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown

3:09 PMOct 9Agency Assist4300 block Tull RdMeridian

3:20 PMOct 9MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

3:25 PMOct 9MedicalN Garden St & E Oak StSehome

3:48 PMOct 9Cancelled / No IncidentPortal Way & Roger RdCounty

3:58 PMOct 9Suspicious Circumstance3900 BENNETT DRBirchwood

4:14 PMOct 9MedicalLogan St & E StLettered Streets

4:53 PMOct 9Driving Under The Influence100 ALABAMA STLettered Streets

4:54 PMOct 9Assault - Misdemeanor4000 HOME RDMeridian

4:55 PMOct 9Suspicious Circumstance3100 RACINE STBarkley

5:18 PMOct 9Service Of Papers500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

5:40 PMOct 9Theft1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

5:45 PMOct 9Behavioral Health3900 PRIMROSE LNMeridian

6:00 PMOct 9Property - Lost4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

6:00 PMOct 9Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3400 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

6:06 PMOct 9Cancelled / No IncidentWashington StColumbia

6:09 PMOct 9MedicalStudio Ln & E Sunset DrBarkley

6:17 PMOct 9Medical16th StHappy Valley

6:25 PMOct 9MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

6:27 PMOct 9MedicalKearney St & D StLettered Streets

6:28 PMOct 9Civil Case3300 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

6:59 PMOct 9MedicalJessie Ct & Monument DrCounty

7:12 PMOct 9MedicalSunny Cove Ct & Northshore RdCounty

7:18 PMOct 9Cancelled / No Incident5800 block Barr RdCounty

7:22 PMOct 9Shoplifting800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

7:23 PMOct 9MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood

7:24 PMOct 9MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley

7:27 PMOct 9Collision - Auto4000 ELIZA AVECordata

7:30 PMOct 9Traffic CollisionBellis Fair PkwyMeridian

7:32 PMOct 9Trouble With A Person000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:37 PMOct 9MedicalTelegraph Rd & Primrose LnMeridian

7:42 PMOct 9MedicalHaxton Way & N Red River RdCounty

8:11 PMOct 9Public Assist15th St & S Garden StSouth Hill

8:20 PMOct 9MedicalE Holly St & High StYork

8:24 PMOct 9MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

8:37 PMOct 9Graffiti000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

8:58 PMOct 9Burglary800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

8:58 PMOct 9MedicalGentlebrook LnKing Mountain

9:00 PMOct 9Warrant Arrest800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

9:10 PMOct 9Behavioral Health2300 NEVADA STRoosevelt

9:35 PMOct 9Gas LeakN Forest St & E Rose StSehome

9:46 PMOct 9MedicalE Myrtle St & Mason StSehome

10:04 PMOct 9MedicalDonovan Ave & 8th StFairhaven

10:32 PMOct 9Traffic Stop (Violation)800 W HORTON RDCordata

10:35 PMOct 9MedicalW Maryland St & Sunset DrCornwall Park

10:55 PMOct 9MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate

11:22 PMOct 9Assist Other AgencyDowntown

11:25 PMOct 9MedicalW Holly St & Central AveDowntown

11:40 PMOct 9Prowler2200 I STLettered Streets

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