A Bellingham officer is being praised for her quick actions after she noticed a fire while patrolling the area overnight.
At around 2:58 a.m. on Saturday, Officer Thamiris Ribeiro was patrolling in the area when she observed fire conditions on the second floor of a residence on Patrick Street.
Officer Ribeiro promptly requested the response of the Bellingham Fire Department and took immediate action to alert and assist the sole resident, who was not aware that the home was on fire…