Calls for Fire and Emergency Medical Services
About this dataset
Fire and EMS calls dispatched by the San Diego Fire Communications Center.
Fire and EMS calls dispatched by the San Diego Fire Communications Center. This list includes a generalized problem description to protect patient information. Monthly totals for more detailed problem descriptions can be found in the Fire Incident Problem Counts dataset.
Get the data
Browse the table below for all files available for this dataset
Data Downloads
| File name | Download actions | File Format | File size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Incidents 2026 | Download |
CSV |
16.60 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2025 | Download |
CSV |
25.15 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2024 | Download |
CSV |
25.84 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2023 | Download |
CSV |
25.19 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2022 | Download |
CSV |
24.66 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2021 | Download |
CSV |
24.60 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2020 | Download |
CSV |
20.19 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2019 | Download |
CSV |
21.06 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2018 | Download |
CSV |
20.39 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2017 | Download |
CSV |
20.81 MB |
| Fire Incidents 2016 | Download |
CSV |
20.19 MB |
View a data sample
Showing 1 transposed sample row. Download the full dataset or a view to get the data.
Data Sample
| Field | Sample Value |
|---|---|
| agency_type | Fire |
| call_category | OTHER |
| address_city | SAN DIEGO |
| jurisdiction | San Diego |
| problem | OTHER |
| date_response | 2026-01-01 00:01:57 |
| address_state | CA |
| address_zip | 92116 |
| day_response | 1 |
| month_response | 1 |
| year_response | 2026 |
Understand the data
Each field in the data is defined in the table below. Use this information to inform usage of the data.
Download dictionaryData Dictionary
| Field | Data_type | Description | Possible_values |
|---|---|---|---|
| agency_type | Type of agency responding to or associated with the incident. | ||
| call_category | Category assigned to the emergency response call. | ||
| address_city | City where the incident occurred. | ||
| jurisdiction | Governmental jurisdiction responsible for the incident response. | ||
| problem | Reported issue or reason for the emergency response. | ||
| date_response | Date when the response occurred. | ||
| address_state | State where the incident occurred. | ||
| address_zip | ZIP code of the incident location. | ||
| day_response | Day of the month when the response occurred. | ||
| month_response | Month when the response occurred. | ||
| year_response | Year when the response occurred. |
- PublisherFire-Rescue
- Last Updated Aug 21, 2026
- Update Frequency Daily
- Date Issued May 26, 2016
- Available Formats .CSV
- License View License
Data & Analytics
data@sandiego.gov