What happened in San Francisco on Saturday, August 15th
On Saturday, San Francisco police fielded 1,719 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 152 incident reports, 26 fewer than the day before (15%); 27 were violent and 39 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 439 responses, dispatching 874 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Saturday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 68 reports (45%), ahead of violent & person crimes (33) and operations & administrative (17). 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 33 neighborhoods. South of Market led with 24 incidents, 16% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 3 PM–4 PM with 13 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 439 responses on Saturday, 5% below the 28-day average of 461, dispatching 874 apparatus across them. 326 of the 439 were medical (74%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 2:47 AM, sending 10 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 3 Command · 2 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for August 15, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 152 police incidents (27 violent, 39 ending in arrest) and 439 Fire & EMS responses (326 medical, 13 fire, 17 rescue, 83 other).
Showing 5 of 591 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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