App Information
Stay ahead of wildfires with Watch Duty! Get real-time, vetted information from firefighters and experts, not robots. Download now for up-to-the-minute alerts and keep your community safe.
Application Features
Real-Time Wildfire Push Notifications
Receive instant alerts about wildfires near you, ensuring you're always informed about potential threats in your area, powered by real-time data.
Live Fire Perimeter Tracking
Monitor active fire perimeters and track wildfire progression, allowing you to stay updated on the fire's movement and potential impact zones with precision.
Evacuation and Shelter Info
Access crucial evacuation orders and shelter locations, providing you with immediate information during critical times to ensure your safety and preparedness.
Air Support Tracking
Follow air attack and air tanker flights in real-time, gaining insights into firefighting efforts and resource deployment during critical wildfire events.
Historical Wildfire Data
Explore historical wildfire perimeters to understand past fire behavior and patterns, helping you assess risks and prepare for future wildfire seasons effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Is Watch Duty affiliated with government agencies?
No, Watch Duty is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
How does Watch Duty ensure data accuracy?
We use real people such as firefighters to monitor radio scanners.
Is there a cost to use Watch Duty?
Watch Duty is free, with an optional membership for special features.