What happened in Bellingham on Monday, December 8th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 47 incident reports, 1 more than the day before (2%); 1 was violent and 9 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 63 responses, dispatching 108 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 15 reports (32%), ahead of property crimes (10) and public order (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (12).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 15 incidents, 32% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 7 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
Bellingham Fire Department logged 63 responses on Monday, 1% above the 28-day average of 62, dispatching 108 apparatus across them. 44 of the 63 were medical (70%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 12:12 PM, sending 6 apparatus (2 Engines · 3 Ambulances · 1 Command).
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for December 8, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 47 police incidents (1 violent, 9 ending in arrest) and 59 Fire & EMS responses (42 medical, 1 fire, 3 rescue, 13 other).
Showing 5 of 106 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, December 8, 2025.
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