What happened in San Francisco on Thursday, January 22nd
On Thursday, San Francisco police filed 174 incident reports, 7 fewer than the day before (4%); 3 were violent and 66 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 454 responses, dispatching 936 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 71 reports (41%), ahead of operations & administrative (22) and substance & vice (19). The most common single category was Theft (39).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 34 neighborhoods. Mission led with 27 incidents, 16% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 15 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 454 responses on Thursday, 4% below the 28-day average of 474, dispatching 936 apparatus across them. 315 of the 454 were medical (69%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 7:18 PM, sending 11 apparatus (4 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 3 Command · 2 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for January 22, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 174 police incidents (3 violent, 66 ending in arrest) and 454 Fire & EMS responses (315 medical, 29 fire, 14 rescue, 96 other).
Showing 5 of 628 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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