What happened in Bellingham on Tuesday, November 4th
On Tuesday, Bellingham police filed 48 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (6%); 1 was violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 67 responses, dispatching 118 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Tuesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 14 reports (29%), ahead of property crimes (12) and public order (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (11).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 14 incidents, 29% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 8 PM–9 PM with 6 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 67 responses on Tuesday, 3% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 118 apparatus across them. 56 of the 67 were medical (84%). The day's largest response went to a fire alarm call at 9:24 PM, sending 6 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for November 4, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 48 police incidents (1 violent, 12 ending in arrest) and 65 Fire & EMS responses (54 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 9 other).
Showing 5 of 113 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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