Best First Responder Apps

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.

Responder ID: First Responders

First Responder ID Cards

Free

This app serves as a digital wallet for first responders to store their official ID cards. It allows for quick verification of their status and qualifications, and can also be used to access benefits and receive important updates from their issuing institution.

Emergency Incidents with Radio

Listen to NOAA Weather Radio

Free

Access real-time emergency incident data nationwide, including fire, EMS, and traffic. Listen to live police, fire, and EMS radio feeds, and monitor NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts. Plan your routes to avoid delays and stay informed about unfolding events.

1st Tix

Tickets For 1st Responders

Free

This organization offers free event tickets to first responders in the US. Enjoy sporting events, concerts, and theater performances as a token of appreciation for your service. It's a way to support and thank those dedicated to public safety.

FRW

First Responder Wellness

Free

This invite-only community connects first responders with peers and coaches for support during recovery. Share updates, ask questions, and access inspirational content like videos and articles to aid your journey.

Echo112 – First Responder

by MobileMed Sarl

Free

This app alerts qualified individuals when someone nearby needs immediate medical assistance before official rescue services arrive. Users receive notifications for emergencies and can choose to respond, providing critical aid while waiting for paramedics. It prioritizes user privacy and battery life by only localizing when an emergency is near.

First Due Mobile

For a safer & faster response

Free

Receive real-time incident notifications and navigate directly to emergencies with optimized routing. Access critical building data, pre-plans, and team communication tools for enhanced situational awareness and faster response.

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.

First In Navigation

First Responder Map Quizzing

Free

This app helps first responders learn their response areas with interactive quizzes. It generates random calls within custom-drawn zones and provides optimal routes from stations or hospitals. Users can save and share maps, and access a database of community-created routes.

First Responders Cal

Shift & Schedule Manager

Free

Manage your work schedule and time off with a calendar designed for first responders. Create custom shift patterns, track leave balances, and sync with your device's calendar. Get reminders and view your schedule at a glance with customizable widgets.