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Daily Public-Safety Report

Bellingham · November 16, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Sunday, November 16, 2025, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, November 16th

On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 28 incident reports, 19 fewer than the day before (40%); 1 was violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses, dispatching 117 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Sunday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Public Order led with 9 reports (32%), ahead of persons in need (4) and violent & person crimes (4). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (7).

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

Public Order7Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Suspicious Circumstance32%
Persons in Need3Behavioral Health1Death Investigation14%
Violent & Person Crimes3Domestic Violence (No Assault)1Assault - Misdemeanor14%
Traffic & Vehicles2Driving Under the Influence1Fatal Collision1Vehicle Related14%
Operations & Administrative2Other Non-Criminal1Court Order Violations1Warrant Arrest14%
Property Crimes3Theft11%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 7 incidents, 25% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 4 incidents.

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

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Overnight
512–6a
Morning
76a–12p
Afternoon
812–6p
Evening
86p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses on Sunday, 11% above the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 117 apparatus across them. 58 of the 69 were medical (84%). The day's largest response went to a vehicle fire call at 9:07 PM, sending 8 apparatus (4 Engines · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Sunday69 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for November 16, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 28 police incidents (1 violent, 7 ending in arrest) and 67 Fire & EMS responses (56 medical, 2 fire, 1 rescue, 8 other).

12:12 AMNov 16MedicalVerona St & Texas StRoosevelt
12:15 AMNov 16MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
12:50 AMNov 16Driving Under The Influence800 32ND STHappy Valley
12:52 AMNov 16Traffic CollisionAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
1:23 AMNov 16MedicalMustang Way & Division StIrongate
1:45 AMNov 16Behavioral Health300 S STATE STSouth Hill
1:45 AMNov 16MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget
2:08 AMNov 16MedicalRailroad Ave & E Maple StDowntown
2:10 AMNov 16Welfare Check600 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
2:12 AMNov 16MedicalWalnut St & W Illinois StColumbia
2:20 AMNov 16Public Assist37th St & Bill McDonald PkwySehome
2:27 AMNov 16MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata
3:43 AMNov 16Suspicious Circumstance3100 FERRY AVEHappy Valley
4:14 AMNov 16Trouble With A Person300 LAKEWAY DRYork
4:43 AMNov 16Cancelled / No IncidentPence Ave & Rural AveCounty
4:50 AMNov 16MedicalPence Ave & Rural AveCounty
5:18 AMNov 16MedicalQueen St & Texas StRoosevelt
5:28 AMNov 16MedicalPolo Park Dr & Lost Lake LnCounty
5:31 AMNov 16Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
6:09 AMNov 16MedicalS British Columbia Ave & E StCounty
6:14 AMNov 16MedicalHoff Cir & E Hoff RdCounty
6:38 AMNov 16MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
7:13 AMNov 16Fire AlarmOrchard PlCornwall Park
7:22 AMNov 16MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
8:11 AMNov 16Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:18 AMNov 16Trouble With A Person200 UNITY STDowntown
8:25 AMNov 16MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
8:35 AMNov 16MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
9:09 AMNov 16Cancelled / No IncidentDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley
9:24 AMNov 16Suspicious Circumstance500 N GARDEN STSehome
9:45 AMNov 16MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
9:47 AMNov 16MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Partridge LnBirchwood
9:48 AMNov 16Death Investigation2700 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood
10:17 AMNov 16Medical26th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley
10:17 AMNov 16MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood
10:30 AMNov 16Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
10:37 AMNov 16Trouble With A Person100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown
11:07 AMNov 16Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 MOORE STRoosevelt
11:11 AMNov 16MedicalCody Ave & S 34th StSamish
11:27 AMNov 16MedicalW College Way & S College DrWestern Washington University
11:29 AMNov 16MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome
11:42 AMNov 16MedicalN Park Dr & BroadwayCornwall Park
11:47 AMNov 16MedicalW Smith RdCounty
12:07 PMNov 16MedicalN Red River RdCounty
12:08 PMNov 16Gas LeakRedwood Ave & Alderwood AveCounty
12:27 PMNov 16HazmatFerry Ave & Voltaire CtHappy Valley
12:31 PMNov 16Warrant Arrest200 LOTTIE STDowntown
12:31 PMNov 16Trouble With A Person200 LOTTIE STDowntown
12:47 PMNov 16Fire AlarmKentucky St & Ontario StAlabama Hill
12:51 PMNov 16MedicalQueen St & Texas StRoosevelt
12:56 PMNov 16MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven
1:16 PMNov 16Parking Problem4300 CRESTON WAYKing Mountain
1:47 PMNov 16Welfare Check300 N SAMISH WAYYork
1:50 PMNov 16MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Ferry AveWestern Washington University
1:53 PMNov 16Driving Under The Influence200 N COMMERCIAL STDowntown
1:53 PMNov 16Disorderly Conduct200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
1:54 PMNov 16MedicalN Commercial St & Central AveDowntown
1:59 PMNov 16MedicalN Forest St & E Holly StSehome
2:19 PMNov 16MedicalCornwall Ave & W Laurel StDowntown
3:08 PMNov 16Medical18th St & Clementine StSouth Bellingham
3:34 PMNov 16MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley
4:11 PMNov 16MedicalNorthwood Rd & Andress LnCounty
4:22 PMNov 16Domestic Dispute (No Assault)300 MEADOWBROOK CTCordata
4:31 PMNov 16Unauthorized BurningMeridian St & E Horton RdMeridian
4:35 PMNov 16MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
4:50 PMNov 16MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
5:03 PMNov 16MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
5:36 PMNov 16Theft3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
5:43 PMNov 16MedicalYew Street Rd & Sehome AveCounty
5:48 PMNov 16MedicalPrince Ave & Deemer RdMeridian
6:06 PMNov 16Cancelled / No IncidentSumas Rd & Reese Hill RdCounty
6:15 PMNov 16MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
6:32 PMNov 16MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
6:33 PMNov 16Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1800 TEXAS STRoosevelt
6:38 PMNov 16Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
6:57 PMNov 16Neighborhood Dispute3100 RACINE STBarkley
6:58 PMNov 16MedicalPana Vista Dr & Sterling DrMeridian
7:32 PMNov 16Noise Ordinance4200 AMBROSIA LNCordata
7:36 PMNov 16Shoplifting1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
7:44 PMNov 16MedicalParklyn Ct & Parklyn WayCounty
7:59 PMNov 16Medical24th St & Douglas AveHappy Valley
8:24 PMNov 16MedicalBedford Ave & Meadowbrook CtCordata
8:27 PMNov 16Violation Of A Court Order4600 BEDFORD AVECordata
8:41 PMNov 16MedicalBerry St & N State StDowntown
9:03 PMNov 16Collision - FatalSouth Hill
9:04 PMNov 16MedicalKneuman RdCounty
9:07 PMNov 16Vehicle FireN State StDowntown
9:08 PMNov 16MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley
9:17 PMNov 16MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley
10:17 PMNov 16Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
10:22 PMNov 16MedicalDouglas Rd & Imhoff RdCounty
10:54 PMNov 16Medical400 block Central AveDowntown
11:02 PMNov 16MedicalWintergreen Ct & Wintergreen CirCordata
11:14 PMNov 16MedicalDouglas Ave & 23rd StHappy Valley
11:37 PMNov 16Assault - Misdemeanor500 TREMONT AVECordata

Showing 5 of 95 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Sunday, November 16, 2025.

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