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Best Local Police And Fire Scanner Apps

238+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our local police and fire scanner list covers 238+ iPhone apps updated through October 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Local Police And Fire Scanner Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Police Scanner +Police Scanner +Free4.5★ (101K)YesYesOct 2026
25-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner5-0 Radio Pro Police ScannerFree4.6★ (88K)YesYesOct 2026
3Police Scanner FreePolice Scanner FreeFree2.1★ (59)NoNoSep 2026
4Police Scanner Radio & FirePolice Scanner Radio & FireFree4.6★ (534K)YesYesOct 2026
5Police Scanner: Fire RadioPolice Scanner: Fire RadioFree4.7★ (166K)YesYesOct 2026
6Fire Department Radio＋ScannerFire Department Radio＋ScannerFree4.7★ (517)NoYesOct 2026
7Police Scanner + Fire RadioPolice Scanner + Fire RadioFree4.6★ (13K)NoYesOct 2026
8OpenMHzOpenMHzFree3.9★ (174)NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Local Police And Fire Scanner

Police Scanner +#1

Police Scanner + by Rego Apps

Police, EMS, ATC & Fire Radio
Editor's Choice
📡 News
4.5😐(101K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#69in News
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Police Scanner + screenshot 6

Access over 100,000 free radio stations, including police, fire, EMS, and music. Listen live, record for later, set alarms, and customize your background. Connect with other listeners and share what you're enjoying.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Clear audio quality
  • 🔍 Useful for monitoring local emergencies
  • 📻 Wide selection of radio stations
  • ⏱ Helpful for staying informed in real-time

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Lack of coverage for certain regions
  • 📢 Disruptive and intrusive ads
  • 🔌 App crashes or stops working unexpectedly
  • 🔀 Difficulty switching between channels
5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner#2

5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner by Smartest Apps LLC

Fire, EMS, ATC, Train & CB/Ham
Strong Contender
📡 News
4.6😐(88K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#17in News
5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner screenshot 1
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5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner screenshot 5
5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner screenshot 6

Access over 50,000 live audio feeds from police, fire, EMS, air traffic, and more. Stay informed about local and global events with real-time updates, recordings, and live chat features.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Reliable app
  • 👍 Useful for knowing what's happening in the area
  • 🔒 No ads with pro version
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 👍 Customizable features like wallpaper

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and disconnections
  • 🐛 Inconsistent audio quality
  • 🐛 Delayed or missing feeds
  • 💡 Limited coverage for certain regions/countries
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

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FAQ about Local Police And Fire Scanner

What are the best local police and fire scanner apps for iPhone?
Police Scanner + tops our local police and fire scanner apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 101K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top local police and fire scanner apps we rank are free to download, including Police Scanner + and 5-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner.
Police Scanner + shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 238+ local police and fire scanner apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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