What happened in San Francisco on Friday, August 7th
On Friday, San Francisco police fielded 1,911 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 181 incident reports, 20 more than the day before (12%); 15 were violent and 52 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 458 responses, dispatching 891 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Friday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 75 reports (41%), ahead of substance & vice (23) and violent & person crimes (21). The most common single category was Theft (43).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 26 neighborhoods. Tenderloin led with 24 incidents, 13% 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 458 responses on Friday, 1% below the 28-day average of 462, dispatching 891 apparatus across them. 346 of the 458 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 5:38 PM, sending 14 apparatus (4 Engines · 2 Ambulances · 5 Command · 2 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for August 7, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 181 police incidents (15 violent, 52 ending in arrest) and 458 Fire & EMS responses (346 medical, 19 fire, 20 rescue, 73 other).
Showing 5 of 639 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Friday, August 7, 2026.
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