Bellingham · October 18, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, October 18th

On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 46 incident reports, 14 fewer than the day before (23%); 4 were violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 71 responses, dispatching 109 apparatus across them.

Saturday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 10 reports (22%), ahead of public order (10) and violent & person crimes (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (6).

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

Incidents spread across 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 13 incidents, 28% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 11 PM–12 AM with 7 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 71 responses on Saturday, 10% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 109 apparatus across them. 50 of the 71 were medical (70%). The day's largest response went to a fire alarm call at 8:36 PM, sending 4 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Command).

Response composition · Saturday71 responses

EMS / Medical›5070%

Other›1521%

Rescue›46%

Fire›23%

The complete Bellingham log for October 18, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 46 police incidents (4 violent, 11 ending in arrest) and 69 Fire & EMS responses (48 medical, 2 fire, 4 rescue, 15 other).

12:11 AMOct 18MedicalE Rd & E Axton RdCounty

12:18 AMOct 18MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

12:26 AMOct 18Driving Under The Influence100 GRAND AVEDowntown

12:39 AMOct 18MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget

12:45 AMOct 18Fire AlarmKwina Rd & Lummi Shore DrCounty

12:46 AMOct 18MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

1:09 AMOct 18Behavioral Health2400 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley

1:28 AMOct 18MedicalWesterly RdCordata

1:29 AMOct 18MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

1:57 AMOct 18MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

2:09 AMOct 18MedicalE Champion St & N State StDowntown

2:14 AMOct 18Driving Under The Influence1100 N FOREST STSehome

2:50 AMOct 18Suspicious Circumstance1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

3:33 AMOct 18Property - Lost1200 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

3:48 AMOct 18MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Northwest AveMeridian

3:56 AMOct 18Warrant Arrest3400 JAMES STIrongate

3:56 AMOct 18Parking Problem3400 JAMES STIrongate

4:03 AMOct 18Outdoor Rubbish FireCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

4:37 AMOct 18Fire AlarmFuchsia Dr & Fuchsia LpCordata

6:17 AMOct 18Fire AlarmMeridian St & Prince AveMeridian

7:37 AMOct 18MedicalSpieden Ln & Spieden PlWhatcom Falls

8:20 AMOct 18MedicalBirch St & Alabama StAlabama Hill

8:37 AMOct 18Medical100 block E Kellogg RdMeridian

8:59 AMOct 18Medical37th St & Mill AveSamish

9:18 AMOct 18MedicalTull Rd & E Stuart RdMeridian

9:21 AMOct 18Behavioral Health1000 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

10:12 AMOct 18MedicalCornwall Ave & W Holly StDowntown

10:20 AMOct 18Cancelled / No IncidentDepot Rd & Kwanzan DrCounty

10:35 AMOct 18Behavioral Health100 N SAMISH WAYSehome

10:52 AMOct 18Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

11:05 AMOct 18Malicious Mischief4300 CRESTON WAYKing Mountain

11:10 AMOct 18MedicalMill Ave & 11th StFairhaven

11:17 AMOct 18Medical4th StFairhaven

11:45 AMOct 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1100 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

11:55 AMOct 18Medical1200 block Barkley BlvdRoosevelt

11:58 AMOct 18MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget

12:00 PMOct 18Crowd Control500 W HOLLY STDowntown

12:02 PMOct 18Cancelled / No Incident1200 block Barkley BlvdRoosevelt

12:08 PMOct 18MedicalMichigan St & Alabama StRoosevelt

12:25 PMOct 18Water Leak / FloodingJefferson St & West StColumbia

12:28 PMOct 18Robbery4200 TULL RDMeridian

12:29 PMOct 18Smoke / Odor CheckSheridan Trail & Northshore RdCounty

12:45 PMOct 18MedicalW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

12:54 PMOct 18MedicalAaron Dr & Shea StCounty

12:55 PMOct 18Traffic Collision1200 block Alabama StRoosevelt

12:55 PMOct 18Cancelled / No IncidentCornwall Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

12:58 PMOct 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1200 E INDIANA STRoosevelt

1:00 PMOct 18Information Report1900 E SUNSET DRBarkley

1:00 PMOct 18Cancelled / No Incident2200 block Division StIrongate

1:01 PMOct 18Fire Alarm2500 block 30th StSouth Bellingham

1:17 PMOct 18Trouble With A Person1200 N FOREST STSehome

1:30 PMOct 18Theft Of A Bicycle300 W HOLLY STDowntown

1:35 PMOct 18MedicalOrleans St & E Indiana StRoosevelt

1:40 PMOct 18Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

1:48 PMOct 18MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

1:51 PMOct 18Suspicious CircumstanceDowntown

2:00 PMOct 18Trouble With A Person400 W HOLLY STDowntown

2:05 PMOct 18Trouble With A Person500 W HOLLY STDowntown

2:07 PMOct 18Property - Found/recovered300 W CHAMPION STDowntown

2:09 PMOct 18MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

2:38 PMOct 18MedicalOlive Rd & N Fork RdCounty

2:49 PMOct 18Traffic Collision2800 block Northwest AveColumbia

2:57 PMOct 18MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

2:58 PMOct 18Trouble With A Person100 E HOLLY STDowntown

3:07 PMOct 18MedicalWillowwood Ave & Owens CtCounty

3:18 PMOct 18Behavioral Health1400 12TH STFairhaven

3:20 PMOct 18Cancelled / No IncidentNooksack Rd & E Badger RdCounty

3:23 PMOct 18Behavioral Health400 FIELDSTON RDEdgemoor

3:55 PMOct 18Juvenile Problem4100 CORDATA PKWYCordata

4:01 PMOct 18Cancelled / No IncidentHighland Dr & Elaine StCounty

4:17 PMOct 18MedicalFuchsia Dr & Larch LnCordata

4:24 PMOct 18Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

4:32 PMOct 18Violation Of A Court Order4300 MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:38 PMOct 18Fire AlarmBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

4:44 PMOct 18Cooking FireE College Way & S College DrWestern Washington University

5:42 PMOct 18MedicalE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian

6:00 PMOct 18Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

6:10 PMOct 18Shoplifting800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

6:23 PMOct 18Malicious Mischief100 N COMMERCIAL STDowntown

6:27 PMOct 18MedicalN State St & E Magnolia StDowntown

7:00 PMOct 18Violation Of A Court Order000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:00 PMOct 18Water Rescue4th St & Harris AveFairhaven

7:33 PMOct 18Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

7:37 PMOct 18Medical1100 block Cornwall AveDowntown

7:48 PMOct 18Assault On An Officer1500 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

7:58 PMOct 18MedicalMassey Rd & Goodwin RdCounty

8:05 PMOct 18MedicalDarby Dr & Eliza AveCordata

8:07 PMOct 18MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood

8:36 PMOct 18Fire AlarmW Campus WaySouth Hill

8:40 PMOct 18MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt

8:54 PMOct 18ElectricalAirport Dr & Bennett DrBirchwood

8:59 PMOct 18Assault - Misdemeanor100 E KELLOGG RDMeridian

9:01 PMOct 18MedicalBarkley Blvd & Racine StBarkley

9:03 PMOct 18MedicalCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown

9:15 PMOct 18Graffiti1200 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:15 PMOct 18MedicalBaker Creek Pl & Hammer DrIrongate

9:21 PMOct 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)200 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

9:34 PMOct 18Warrant Arrest1500 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

9:36 PMOct 18MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork

10:01 PMOct 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)300 HOLLAND AVECordata

10:18 PMOct 18Burglary4800 N VILLAGE LNCordata

10:31 PMOct 18Medical2100 block Electric AveSilver Beach

10:48 PMOct 18MedicalMain StCounty

11:00 PMOct 18Trouble With A Person900 N GARDEN STSehome

11:00 PMOct 18Malicious Mischief4400 PARKHURST DRSamish

11:00 PMOct 18Theft900 36TH STSamish

11:04 PMOct 18Traffic Collision2400 block E Bakerview RdIrongate

11:16 PMOct 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4000 NORTHWEST AVEMeridian

11:27 PMOct 18Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

11:37 PMOct 18MedicalAdams Ave & 13th StSouth Hill

11:37 PMOct 18Medical21st St & Bill McDonald PkwyWestern Washington University

11:48 PMOct 18MedicalSpg Vis Wy & Spring Vista PlCordata

11:49 PMOct 18MedicalE Holly St & Railroad AveDowntown

11:50 PMOct 18Homicide100 W HORTON RDCordata

11:54 PMOct 18Child - Lost/found400 W BAKERVIEW RDCordata

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