Bellingham · November 12, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, November 12th

On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 46 incident reports, 10 fewer than the day before (18%); none were violent and 9 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 67 responses, dispatching 113 apparatus across them.

Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 15 reports (33%), ahead of property crimes (11) and public order (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (13).

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

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 11 incidents, 24% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Two hours tied for the busiest: 10–11 AM and 12–1 PM, with 5 incidents in each.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 67 responses on Wednesday, 8% above the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 113 apparatus across them. 53 of the 67 were medical (79%). The day's largest response went to a smoke / odor check call at 8:15 PM, sending 6 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Wednesday67 responses

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EMS / Medical›5379%

Other›1218%

Fire›11%

Rescue›11%

The complete Bellingham log for November 12, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 46 police incidents (9 ending in arrest) and 65 Fire & EMS responses (51 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 12 other).

1:10 AMNov 12Threats4000 block ELIZA AVECordata

1:35 AMNov 12Medical5th StPuget

2:52 AMNov 12Suspicious Circumstance100 block TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

2:58 AMNov 12MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain

3:20 AMNov 12MedicalGolden Valley Blvd & Beaver CtCounty

3:35 AMNov 12Warrant Arrest100 block TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

4:07 AMNov 12Medical14th St & Grover StCounty

4:26 AMNov 12MedicalSamish Way & 40th StSamish

4:30 AMNov 12MedicalSanta Fe Trail & Apache DrCounty

5:11 AMNov 12MedicalOlive Way & Golden Valley BlvdCounty

5:58 AMNov 12Information Report1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

7:15 AMNov 12MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

7:26 AMNov 12Smoke / Odor CheckE Kellogg Rd & Ankar Park DrMeridian

7:50 AMNov 12Outdoor Rubbish FireCountry Ln & Rural AveCounty

8:15 AMNov 12Behavioral Health500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

8:25 AMNov 12Drugs - Investigation1400 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:31 AMNov 12Trouble With A Person1300 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:57 AMNov 12MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown

9:04 AMNov 12Suspicious Circumstance200 block E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

9:11 AMNov 12MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park

9:15 AMNov 12Assist Other AgencyDowntown

9:40 AMNov 12Civil Case200 block 36TH STHappy Valley

9:53 AMNov 12MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

9:56 AMNov 12MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

10:11 AMNov 12Medical100 block E Magnolia StDowntown

10:17 AMNov 12Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

10:23 AMNov 12Service Of Papers2000 block C STLettered Streets

10:25 AMNov 12MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

10:30 AMNov 12Assist Other Agency500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets

10:50 AMNov 12Civil Case3800 block ELWOOD AVESamish

10:59 AMNov 12Theft1500 block BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

11:02 AMNov 12Fire AlarmW Connecticut StColumbia

11:11 AMNov 12Suspicious Circumstance1300 block E SUNSET DRBarkley

11:13 AMNov 12MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty

11:15 AMNov 12Service Of Papers2200 block RIMLAND DRBarkley

11:17 AMNov 12MedicalE North St & King StSunnyland

11:18 AMNov 12Cancelled / No Incident4th Ave & Vista DrCounty

11:30 AMNov 12Service Of Papers2600 block GRANT STSunnyland

11:50 AMNov 12Service Of Papers2500 block PARK STColumbia

12:00 PMNov 12Graffiti1200 block ELLIS STYork

12:00 PMNov 12Graffiti4500 block CORDATA PKWYCordata

12:03 PMNov 12MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Eliza AveMeridian

12:08 PMNov 12Burglary300 block E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

12:09 PMNov 12MedicalMcAlpine Rd & Bennett DrCounty

12:09 PMNov 12MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown

12:10 PMNov 12Trespass4100 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

12:17 PMNov 12MedicalBenson Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty

12:26 PMNov 12MedicalKelly Rd & Nettle LnCounty

12:33 PMNov 12Driving Under The Influence3800 block BYRON AVESamish

12:57 PMNov 12MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia

1:23 PMNov 12Trouble With A Person1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:23 PMNov 12MedicalGilligan Way & Eldridge AveBirchwood

1:41 PMNov 12MedicalHaxton Way & N Red River RdCounty

2:01 PMNov 12MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Ferry AveWestern Washington University

2:03 PMNov 12MedicalLake Whatcom BlvdCounty

2:06 PMNov 12MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian

2:07 PMNov 12MedicalCagey Rd & Zeta AveCounty

2:42 PMNov 12Cancelled / No IncidentVista DrAlabama Hill

2:44 PMNov 12Warrant Arrest300 block GRAND AVEDowntown

2:50 PMNov 12Burglary500 block DARBY DRCordata

2:54 PMNov 12Suspicious Circumstance2400 block TOLEDO STRoosevelt

3:00 PMNov 12Suspicious Circumstance900 block N FOREST STSehome

3:03 PMNov 12MedicalBrandywine Way & Brandywine CtBarkley

3:06 PMNov 12MedicalWalnut St & Madison StColumbia

3:11 PMNov 12Neighborhood Dispute3100 block RACINE STBarkley

3:15 PMNov 12Drug House3400 block WOBURN STBarkley

3:21 PMNov 12Cancelled / No IncidentDupont StLettered Streets

4:04 PMNov 12MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork

4:05 PMNov 12MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata

4:27 PMNov 12MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget

4:34 PMNov 12MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt

4:49 PMNov 12Information Report1400 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

4:59 PMNov 12Collision - Injury4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

5:00 PMNov 12Civil Case200 block N SAMISH WAYSehome

5:00 PMNov 12Traffic Collision4200 block Meridian StMeridian

5:03 PMNov 12Traffic Control/problem300 block S STATE STSouth Hill

5:12 PMNov 12Driving Under The Influence3000 block NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

5:40 PMNov 12Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

5:42 PMNov 12Medical36th St & Samish WayHappy Valley

5:52 PMNov 12MedicalN Commercial St & Central AveDowntown

5:54 PMNov 12Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley

6:11 PMNov 12Cancelled / No IncidentHarrison St & Fisk StCounty

6:13 PMNov 12MedicalJaeger St & Jefferson StColumbia

6:20 PMNov 12Welfare Check3900 block PRIMROSE LNMeridian

6:25 PMNov 12MedicalVictor St & Monroe StColumbia

6:49 PMNov 12Suspicious Circumstance300 block W CHAMPION STDowntown

7:14 PMNov 12Public AssistConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome

7:17 PMNov 12MedicalCrestline Pl & Crestline DrAlabama Hill

7:46 PMNov 12MedicalN Samish Way & Consolidation AveSehome

7:47 PMNov 12Information Report000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:49 PMNov 12Behavioral Health3600 block CONSOLIDATION AVESehome

7:53 PMNov 12Auto Theft - Tmvwoop500 block STERLING DRMeridian

7:58 PMNov 12MedicalKinley Way & Smokehouse RdCounty

8:15 PMNov 12Smoke / Odor CheckN Forest St & Berry StSehome

8:29 PMNov 12Cancelled / No IncidentNewkirk Rd & Portal WayCounty

8:32 PMNov 12Fire AlarmN 34th St & Consolidation AveSehome

8:32 PMNov 12MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

8:44 PMNov 12MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty

8:48 PMNov 12MedicalW Campus WaySouth Hill

9:29 PMNov 12Cancelled / No IncidentW Axton RdCounty

9:32 PMNov 12Trespass300 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

9:33 PMNov 12MedicalMarine Dr & Bennett DrCounty

9:36 PMNov 12MedicalCordataCordata

9:45 PMNov 12MedicalCowgill Ave & 30th StHappy Valley

9:52 PMNov 12Smoke / Odor CheckBarkley Blvd & Pacific StBarkley

9:54 PMNov 12Trespass1300 block F STLettered Streets

10:00 PMNov 12MedicalAva Ln & Gloria LnCounty

10:09 PMNov 12MedicalFairhaven AveSouth Bellingham

10:39 PMNov 12MedicalCentral Rd & Coyote Ridge LnCounty

11:45 PMNov 12Trouble With A Person4100 block CORDATA PKWYCordata

11:45 PMNov 12Traffic Stop (Violation)1200 block N STATE STDowntown

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