What happened in San Francisco on Thursday, February 26th
On Thursday, San Francisco police filed 173 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (2%); 3 were violent and 52 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 474 responses, dispatching 898 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 66 reports (38%), ahead of substance & vice (29) and violent & person crimes (23). The most common single category was Narcotics - Possession (29).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 31 neighborhoods. Mission led with 35 incidents, 20% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 14 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 474 responses on Thursday, 1% below the 28-day average of 477, dispatching 898 apparatus across them. 350 of the 474 were medical (74%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 10:42 AM, sending 7 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command · 1 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for February 26, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 173 police incidents (3 violent, 52 ending in arrest) and 474 Fire & EMS responses (350 medical, 19 fire, 10 rescue, 95 other).
Showing 5 of 647 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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