Damage Report · Greater Sacramento, California · August 2026
Sacramento Fire Damage Report: August 2026
Greater Sacramento recorded 255 damage incidents across Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, and El Dorado counties in August 2026. The month averaged 8 incidents per day over 31 days and saw a busiest day on August 29 with 17 incidents, 2.1 times the daily average.
At a glance
- 255Damage incidents tracked in August 2026
- ~8/dayAverage daily incident volume
- 159Structure fires
- 17Incidents on August 29, the month's peak day
Incidents by type
Estimated damage severity
Busiest cities
Peak day: August 29 (17 incidents). Counties covered: Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado.
What stood out
- Across the four counties structure fires numbered 159 incidents, making up 62 percent of the 255 total and drawing heavy workloads in Sacramento and nearby cities.
- 164 incidents carried medium or high damage estimates across Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, and El Dorado counties, equal to 64 percent of the month's 255 incidents.
- Citrus Heights, Rancho Cordova, and West Sacramento combined for 34 incidents, while Sacramento reported 110 of the 255 incidents in the month.
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Methodology: incident counts reflect verified fire and water damage incidents surfaced to FirstLeads subscribers in the Greater Sacramento throughout August 2026, aggregated from FirstLeads' real-time incident monitoring network and frozen as a monthly snapshot at publish time. Damage severity is estimated from emergency response signals at the time of the incident.
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