What happened in San Francisco on Thursday, February 5th
On Thursday, San Francisco police filed 159 incident reports, 10 fewer than the day before (6%); 2 were violent and 42 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 520 responses, dispatching 965 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 64 reports (40%), ahead of operations & administrative (24) and violent & person crimes (23). The most common single category was Theft (22).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 33 neighborhoods. Tenderloin led with 24 incidents, 15% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 17 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 520 responses on Thursday, 11% above the 28-day average of 469, dispatching 965 apparatus across them. 390 of the 520 were medical (75%). The day's largest response went to a water rescue call at 4:40 PM, sending 10 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command · 3 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for February 5, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 159 police incidents (2 violent, 42 ending in arrest) and 520 Fire & EMS responses (390 medical, 24 fire, 16 rescue, 90 other).
Showing 5 of 679 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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