Bellingham · December 21, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, December 21st

On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 26 incident reports, 1 more than the day before (4%); 2 were violent and 4 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses, dispatching 94 apparatus across them.

Sunday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Public Order led with 6 reports (23%), ahead of persons in need (5) and property crimes (5). The most common single category was Behavioral Health (4).

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

Incidents spread across 11 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 6 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

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

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses on Sunday, 9% below the 28-day average of 63, dispatching 94 apparatus across them. 41 of the 58 were medical (71%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 8:43 PM, sending 8 apparatus (4 Engines · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Sunday58 responses

EMS / Medical›4171%

Other›1628%

Fire›12%

The complete Bellingham log for December 21, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 26 police incidents (2 violent, 4 ending in arrest) and 56 Fire & EMS responses (41 medical, 1 fire, 14 other).

12:03 AMDec 21Cancelled / No IncidentKing Valley Dr & Green Valley DrCounty

12:10 AMDec 21MedicalCedarwood Ave & Pinewood AveBirchwood

12:19 AMDec 21Medical32nd St & Ferry AveHappy Valley

12:46 AMDec 21MedicalJade Pl & Diamond LoopCounty

12:53 AMDec 21Fire AlarmLincoln St & Elwood AveSamish

1:13 AMDec 21MedicalBayside Rd & Hawthorn RdEdgemoor

1:42 AMDec 21Assault - Misdemeanor1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

1:46 AMDec 21MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

2:20 AMDec 21MedicalBalch Rd & Haxton WayCounty

2:32 AMDec 21Cancelled / No IncidentNorthwest Dr & NW Ridge LnCounty

2:43 AMDec 21MedicalDungeness Lp & Perch LnCounty

2:51 AMDec 21Assault - Misdemeanor2100 ALABAMA STRoosevelt

3:05 AMDec 21MedicalHenley St & Harborview RdCounty

3:08 AMDec 21Welfare Check100 W LAUREL RDCounty

3:45 AMDec 21Domestic Dispute (No Assault)100 W LAUREL RDCounty

4:46 AMDec 21Vehicle Prowl1700 E MAPLE STPuget

4:51 AMDec 21MedicalLakeway Dr & Ellis StYork

5:00 AMDec 21Domestic Dispute (No Assault)100 PRINCE AVEMeridian

5:26 AMDec 21MedicalPrince Ave & Prince CtMeridian

6:09 AMDec 21MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome

6:58 AMDec 21MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park

7:05 AMDec 21MedicalSilver Beach St & Shepardson StSilver Beach

7:14 AMDec 21MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown

7:19 AMDec 21MedicalEverson Goshen Rd & Kelly RdCounty

9:07 AMDec 21MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley

9:23 AMDec 21Smoke / Odor CheckW Clearbrook Dr & Blackberry LnWhatcom Falls

9:25 AMDec 21MedicalGentlebrook LnKing Mountain

10:00 AMDec 21Suspicious Circumstance4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:28 AMDec 21MedicalPotter St & Iron StYork

10:44 AMDec 21Trespass Authorization Letter1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

11:03 AMDec 21Driving Under The Influence100 N SAMISH WAYSehome

11:05 AMDec 21MedicalBrookings Pl & E Lopez StWhatcom Falls

11:16 AMDec 21Medical2300 block Meridian StColumbia

11:25 AMDec 21Trouble With A Person800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

11:34 AMDec 21MedicalShamrock RdCounty

11:56 AMDec 21Suspicious Circumstance2600 ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

11:58 AMDec 21Cancelled / No Incident1500 block Franklin StYork

11:59 AMDec 21MedicalStuart RdCordata

12:01 PMDec 21Traffic Stop (Violation)700 E HOLLY STYork

12:02 PMDec 21MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

12:11 PMDec 21MedicalC StLettered Streets

12:25 PMDec 21MedicalKentucky St & St Clair StAlabama Hill

12:31 PMDec 21Behavioral Health600 WILSON AVEFairhaven

12:43 PMDec 21MedicalLena Rd & Lummi View DrCounty

12:56 PMDec 21Civil Case1200 LINCOLN STPuget

1:11 PMDec 21TheftDowntown

1:18 PMDec 21Malicious Mischief3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

1:30 PMDec 21Warrant Arrest100 E STUART RDMeridian

1:34 PMDec 21MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

1:47 PMDec 21Trouble With A Person200 UNITY STDowntown

1:53 PMDec 21Cancelled / No IncidentN Samish Way & Consolidation AveSehome

2:09 PMDec 21MedicalDungeness Lp & Perch LnCounty

2:52 PMDec 21MedicalFuchsia Dr & Kodiak LnCordata

3:04 PMDec 21Trespass1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:11 PMDec 21Missing Person4200 PICKETT RDCordata

3:20 PMDec 21MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

3:37 PMDec 21Cancelled / No IncidentN Forest St & E Oak StSehome

3:37 PMDec 21MedicalBirch Bay Lynden Rd & Emery RdCounty

3:39 PMDec 21Suicide - Attempt/threat700 N FOREST STSehome

4:41 PMDec 21Cancelled / No IncidentDepot Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty

4:42 PMDec 21Disorderly Conduct600 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

4:50 PMDec 21Theft3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

5:09 PMDec 21Gas LeakMichael Rd & Morning Star DrCounty

5:39 PMDec 21MedicalNorthwest Dr & Garland LnMeridian

5:51 PMDec 21MedicalLakeway Dr & Lincoln StPuget

6:12 PMDec 21Theft1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

6:13 PMDec 21MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets

6:15 PMDec 21MedicalLa Bounty Dr & Sunset AveCounty

7:28 PMDec 21Collision - Hit & Run1200 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

7:44 PMDec 21Behavioral Health2900 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

7:57 PMDec 21MedicalWesterly RdCordata

8:14 PMDec 21Smoke / Odor CheckSouth Ave & 30th StSouth Bellingham

8:23 PMDec 21MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

8:43 PMDec 21Structure FireBirchwood AveBirchwood

8:46 PMDec 21Cancelled / No IncidentAshley Ct & Conifer DrCounty

8:55 PMDec 21Smoke / Odor CheckW Maplewood Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

9:07 PMDec 21Smoke / Odor CheckPalisade Way & Sierra StCordata

9:20 PMDec 21Smoke / Odor CheckSterling DrBirchwood

9:42 PMDec 21MedicalQueen St & Texas StRoosevelt

9:45 PMDec 21MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood

10:16 PMDec 21MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley

11:13 PMDec 21MedicalAaron Dr & Shea StCounty

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