What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, December 6th
On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 37 incident reports, 13 fewer than the day before (26%); 2 were violent and 8 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 57 responses, dispatching 80 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Saturday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Public Order led with 10 reports (27%), ahead of persons in need (9) and property crimes (6). The most common single category was Behavioral Health (9).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 12 incidents, 32% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 9 PM–10 PM with 6 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 57 responses on Saturday, 6% below the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 80 apparatus across them. 51 of the 57 were medical (89%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 11:47 AM, sending 3 apparatus (3 Ambulances).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for December 6, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 37 police incidents (2 violent, 8 ending in arrest) and 56 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 6 other).
Showing 5 of 93 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Saturday, December 6, 2025.
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