What happened in San Francisco on Thursday, July 9th
On Thursday, San Francisco police filed 98 incident reports, 71 fewer than the day before (42%); 3 were violent and 43 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 436 responses, dispatching 805 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 25 reports (26%), ahead of substance & vice (23) and violent & person crimes (18). The most common single category was Narcotics - Possession (23).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 26 neighborhoods. Mission led with 22 incidents, 22% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 5 PM–6 PM with 11 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 436 responses on Thursday, 5% below the 28-day average of 458, dispatching 805 apparatus across them. 320 of the 436 were medical (73%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 7:16 AM, sending 12 apparatus (4 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 4 Command · 2 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for July 9, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 98 police incidents (3 violent, 43 ending in arrest) and 436 Fire & EMS responses (320 medical, 18 fire, 11 rescue, 87 other).
Showing 5 of 534 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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