San Francisco · August 12, 2026
Every incident, call, and arrest logged by San Francisco Police Department and San Francisco Fire Department on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, straight from official records.
What happened in San Francisco on Wednesday, August 12th
On Wednesday, San Francisco police fielded 1,833 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 162 incident reports, 29 more than the day before (22%); 16 were violent and 62 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 482 responses, dispatching 961 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Wednesday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 60 reports (37%), ahead of substance & vice (30) and operations & administrative (21). The most common single category was Narcotics - Possession (30).
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, 22% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 5–6 PM with 17 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
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Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 482 responses on Wednesday, 5% above the 28-day average of 460, dispatching 961 apparatus across them. 357 of the 482 were medical (74%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 10:02 PM, sending 12 apparatus (4 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 4 Command · 2 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for August 12, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 162 police incidents (16 violent, 62 ending in arrest) and 482 Fire & EMS responses (357 medical, 19 fire, 9 rescue, 97 other).
Showing 5 of 644 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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