Best Firefighter Radio Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

If you already know Police Scanner Radio & Fire, this is the deeper bench. 248+ firefighter radio apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of October 2026.

Compare top Firefighter Radio Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Police Scanner Radio & FirePolice Scanner Radio & FireFree4.6★ (538K)YesYesNov 2026
2PulsePoint RespondPulsePoint RespondFree4.8★ (277K)NoNoNov 2026
3Fire Department Radio+ScannerFire Department Radio+ScannerFree4.7★ (543)NoYesNov 2026
4OpenMHzOpenMHzFree3.9★ (175)NoNoOct 2026
5CitizenBand RadioCitizenBand RadioFree—NoNoOct 2026
6IAFF L2916IAFF L2916Free—NoNoMay 2026
7IAFF Local 31IAFF Local 31Free—NoNoMay 2026
8RadioRelayRadioRelayFree—NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Firefighter Radio

Police Scanner Radio & Fire#1

Police Scanner Radio & Fire by GordonEdwards.net LLC

Live Breaking News & Alerts
Editor's Choice
📡 News
4.6😊(538K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#10in News
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great app
  • 👍 Useful features
  • 🔒 Helpful during emergencies
  • ⭐ Excellent app
  • 🌟 Love the app

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Inconsistent coverage
  • 🔇 Audio issues
  • 🚧 Buggy
  • 💰 Aggressive ads
  • 🙄 Subscription model
PulsePoint Respond#2

PulsePoint Respond by PulsePoint Foundation

Building informed communities
Strong Contender
🏥 Medical
4.8😊(277K ratings)
Free
#72in Medical
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Receive immediate alerts for emergencies in your community, including cardiac arrest events requiring CPR. Get notified about other critical incidents like fires and floods, and monitor live dispatch radio. This app connects you to public safety information and can request your assistance in life-saving situations.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Instant notifications
  • 📍 Detailed incident location
  • 💡 Customizable notifications
  • 🚑 Helpful for first responders
  • 🔍 Awareness of community emergencies

Room to Improve

  • 🗺️ Lack of location filtering
  • 🔇 Inconsistent notification reliability
  • 🌍 Limited coverage in Canada/other countries
  • 🔢 Too many notifications for large areas
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with location tracking
Fire Department Radio+Scanner#3

Fire Department Radio+Scanner by Mobisharks oy

Hear Local FD In Live Action!
Worth Considering
📡 News
4.7(543 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Listen to live radio communications from local fire departments in real-time. Stay informed about firefighting operations and gain insights into the work of first responders. Designed with a user-friendly interface for easy navigation and access to live updates.

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FAQ about Firefighter Radio

What are the best firefighter radio apps for iPhone?
Police Scanner Radio & Fire tops our firefighter radio apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 538K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top firefighter radio apps we rank are free to download, including Police Scanner Radio & Fire and PulsePoint Respond.
Police Scanner Radio & Fire shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 248+ firefighter radio apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.