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Best Fire Alerts Apps

223+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.8 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

Out of 223+ fire alerts apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Fire Alerts Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Watch Duty: Wildfire & FloodsWatch Duty: Wildfire & FloodsFree4.9β˜… (45K)NoYesAug 2026
2PulsePoint RespondPulsePoint RespondFree4.8β˜… (269K)NoNoAug 2026
3Firesource - Live WildfiresFiresource - Live WildfiresFree4.7β˜… (2.5K)NoNoAug 2026
4Police Scanner Radio & FirePolice Scanner Radio & FireFree4.6β˜… (527K)YesYesAug 2026
5Fires: Wildfire News and AtlasFires: Wildfire News and AtlasFree4.6β˜… (11K)NoYesAug 2026
6Fire Notification - AlertsFire Notification - AlertsFree4.9β˜… (10)NoNoAug 2026
7ActiveAlertActiveAlertFree4.1β˜… (729)NoNoAug 2026
8Firespot: Wildfire appFirespot: Wildfire appFree4.7β˜… (5.5K)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Fire Alerts

Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods#1

Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods by Sherwood Forestry Service, Inc.

Fire & Flood Maps and Alerts
Editor's Choice
πŸ“‘ News
4.9😊(45K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#2in News
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Get real-time wildfire information and alerts powered by a dedicated team of first responders and reporters. Receive immediate updates on fire perimeters, evacuation orders, and firefighting efforts, going beyond delayed government alerts to keep you informed and safe.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Incredible resource
  • πŸš€ Reliable
  • πŸš€ Invaluable
  • πŸš€ Accurate and timely updates

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Incorrect fire location information
  • πŸ› Notifications not working properly
  • πŸ› Notifications need to be louder
PulsePoint Respond#2

PulsePoint Respond by PulsePoint Foundation

Building informed communities
Strong Contender
πŸ₯ Medical
4.8😊(269K ratings)
Free
#31in Medical
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This app connects to 911 to alert you about local emergencies, including cardiac events requiring CPR. It also provides notifications for other community incidents like fires and floods, and allows you to monitor live dispatch radio. It's designed to build informed and responsive communities.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Instant notifications
  • πŸ“ Detailed incident location
  • πŸ’‘ Customizable notifications
  • πŸš‘ Helpful for first responders

Room to Improve

  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Lack of location filtering
  • πŸ”‡ Inconsistent notification reliability
  • 🌍 Limited coverage in Canada/other countries
Firesource - Live Wildfires#3

Firesource - Live Wildfires by Hemal doshi

Fires, Air Quality, Detections
Worth Considering
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.7😞(2.5K ratings)
Free
#44in Weather
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Track live wildfires with real-time data on a map and in a feed. Access detailed fire perimeters, news updates, and air quality measurements. Users can also report nearby fires with photos and location data.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Great for road closures
  • πŸ‘ Nice app to have for fire research
  • πŸ‘ Comprehensive fire records

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Inaccurate and outdated information
  • πŸ› Frequent crashes and app issues
  • πŸ› Slow performance

More Fire Alerts apps to explore

4
Police Scanner Radio & Fire
Police Scanner Radio & Fire
Police Scanner Radio & Fire
Live Breaking News & Alerts
Free

Listen to live police, fire, and emergency radio broadcasts from around the world. Receive breaking news alerts and stay informed about local events and major national incidents in real time.

Live police and fire scanner broadcastsBreaking news alertsLocal and national event updates
πŸ“‘ News
(527K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Fires: Wildfire News and Atlas
Fires: Wildfire News and Atlas
Fires: Wildfire News and Atlas
Wildfire and Public Land Maps
Free

Track wildfires and emergency responses in real-time with live aircraft tracking and detailed maps. Receive instant alerts for nearby incidents and evacuation zones, with offline map access for reliable information when networks fail.

Live wildfire trackingReal-time aircraft monitoring3D globe with flight trails
πŸ“‘ News
(11K)
subscription
6
Fire Notification - Alerts
Fire Notification - Alerts
Fire Notification - Alerts
by TEXTMEFIRES LLC
Free

Get real-time alerts on property damage incidents across the US, including fires and water damage. This platform is designed for businesses in restoration, mitigation, and emergency response, providing live data and customizable notifications.

Real-time incident alertsPush notificationsMap and list views
πŸ’Ό Business
(10)
subscription
7
ActiveAlert
ActiveAlert
ActiveAlert
by Active911
Free

This app provides essential call details directly on your smartphone, eliminating the need to manually record information or enter addresses while driving. It automatically maps alarm locations, facilitates real-time response coordination, and organizes past and current calls.

Real-time call details on smartphoneAutomatic alarm location mappingReal-time response coordination map
πŸ“Š Productivity
(729)
free
8
Firespot: Wildfire app
Firespot: Wildfire app
Firespot: Wildfire app
Wildfire photos, alerts, more
Free

Access real-time wildfire information worldwide with satellite data and detailed agency reports for the US and Canada. Monitor fire perimeters, aircraft, wind, air quality, and warnings. Subscribers receive custom alerts for significant fire events.

Real-time wildfire mapsSatellite data and imageryAircraft tracking
β˜€οΈ Weather
(5.5K)
freemium
9
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Weather, Safety & Crime Alerts
Free

Stay informed with breaking news, local events, and personalized updates delivered directly to your device. Discover curated daily briefings, live news streams, and in-depth stories from trusted sources, covering everything from weather and traffic to national headlines.

Local news highlightsBreaking news alertsPersonalized news feed
πŸ“‘ News
(1.4M)
free with in-app purchases
10
Fire Watch and Alerts
Fire Watch and Alerts
Fire Watch and Alerts
by Kindle Product and Services Limited Liability Company
Free

This app monitors wildfire risks using localized weather data and AI analysis of live streams. It provides a probability rating for fire likelihood and alerts users to detected fires or normal conditions.

Weather-based wildfire risk probabilityAI-powered live stream fire detectionReal-time fire alerts
πŸ”§ Utilities
(5)
free
11
Police Scanner: Fire Radio
Police Scanner: Fire Radio
Police Scanner: Fire Radio
Live Emergency & Breaking News
Free

Stay informed about live emergency events, breaking news, and public safety alerts. Access thousands of police, fire, and weather radio feeds from around the world. Receive real-time notifications for critical incidents and understand emergency codes.

Live police and fire radio feedsEmergency and breaking news alertsWildfire and weather warnings
πŸ“‘ News
(164K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Citizen: Safety & Live Video
Citizen: Safety & Live Video
Citizen: Safety & Live Video
Crime Map & Breaking News
Free

Receive real-time safety alerts for crimes, natural disasters, and emergencies in your area. Watch live incident videos and access crime trend data to stay informed and protected. An optional premium subscription offers enhanced features like scanner audio and detailed archives.

Real-time safety alertsLive incident video streamingRegistered offender map
πŸ“‘ News
(511K)
freemium
13
Alert Networks
Alert Networks
Alert Networks
Real-Time Fire & Water Alerts
Free

This app provides real-time alerts for fire and water emergencies, connecting insurance professionals with property owners needing immediate repair and restoration services. It monitors emergency radio communications to facilitate rapid response and loss containment.

Instant incident notificationsIncident managementTeam collaboration via chat
πŸ“Š Productivity
(28)
free
14
Fire Alerting
Fire Alerting
Fire Alerting
Fire Station Alerting
Free
πŸ”§ Utilities
(0)
15
Tampa Alerting
Tampa Alerting
Tampa Alerting
by Mach Alert, Inc.
Free
πŸ”§ Utilities
(0)
16
Fire Alert for Forests
Fire Alert for Forests
Fire Alert for Forests
Track Forest Fires
Free

Receive real-time alerts for global heat anomalies and potential wildfires using NASA satellite data. This tool empowers users to prepare, prevent, and protect against forest fires, especially in areas lacking early warning systems.

Real-time global heat anomaly alertsUtilizes NASA satellite dataCustomizable area monitoring
πŸ”§ Utilities
(1)
free
17
Wildfire App－Maps・Fire Tracker
Wildfire App－Maps・Fire Tracker
Wildfire App－Maps・Fire Tracker
Scanner・Wind Map・Air Quality
Free

Track wildfires in real time with interactive maps and receive instant alerts for nearby fires. Plan safe routes and access detailed safety information to protect yourself and loved ones during emergencies.

Real-time wildfire trackingInteractive mapsNearby fire alerts
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(6)
free with in-app purchases
18
Fire Weather Alert
Fire Weather Alert
Fire Weather Alert
Burn Forecast Monitor
Free
β˜€οΈ Weather
(0)
19
Baltimore Fire Alerts
Baltimore Fire Alerts
Baltimore Fire Alerts
by Dylan Kolson
Free

Receive real-time fire and emergency dispatch alerts for Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Anne Arundel County. Monitor active incidents, view them on a map, and listen to live scanner feeds for supported calls. Stay informed about local emergency activity with a fast and clear interface.

Live feed of active incidentsMap view with location-based alertsCall details and apparatus tracking
πŸ”§ Utilities
(14)
free with in-app purchases
20
QuakeFeed Earthquake Alerts
QuakeFeed Earthquake Alerts
QuakeFeed Earthquake Alerts
Earthquakes Tracker Maps News
Free

Track earthquakes worldwide with real-time alerts, customizable notifications, and detailed map layers. Access multiple data sources and view historical data. Premium features include wildfire and smoke tracking, volcano and hurricane alerts, and enhanced map options.

Worldwide earthquake mapReal-time alertsCustomizable regional alerts
β˜€οΈ Weather
(99K)
freemium

FAQ about Fire Alerts

What are the best fire alerts apps for iPhone?
Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods tops our fire alerts apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 45K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes β€” 20 of the top fire alerts apps we rank are free to download, including Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods and PulsePoint Respond.
Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 223+ fire alerts apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Watch Duty provides real-time wildfire mapping and alert services. It is powered by a team of trained professionals, including firefighters and first responders, who monitor radio scanners and other sources to deliver up-to-the-minute information on wildfires, firefighting efforts, and evacuation orders.
Key features include real-time wildfire maps, push notifications for nearby fires, active fire perimeters, wind speed and direction, evacuation orders and shelter information, and an air attack and air tanker flight tracker. It also displays infrared satellite hotspots and allows users to save locations for quick access.