Best Wildfire Monitoring Apps

0+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated June 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our wildfire monitoring list covers 0+ iPhone apps updated through June 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Wildfire Monitoring Apps (June 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Watch Duty: Wildfire & FloodsWatch Duty: Wildfire & FloodsFree4.9★ (49K)NoYesAug 2026
2Firespot: Wildfire appFirespot: Wildfire appFree4.7★ (5.5K)NoYesAug 2026
3Fires: Wildfire News and AtlasFires: Wildfire News and AtlasFree4.6★ (11K)NoYesAug 2026
4IQAir AirVisual | Air QualityIQAir AirVisual | Air QualityFree4.8★ (44K)NoNoAug 2026
5Prodigy WildfireProdigy WildfireFree3.0★ (2)NoNoJul 2026
6Wildfire - Fire Map InfoWildfire - Fire Map Info$0.994.4★ (1.7K)NoNoAug 2026
7Firesource - Live WildfiresFiresource - Live WildfiresFree4.7★ (2.5K)NoNoAug 2026
8The Wildfire Tracker: Fire MapThe Wildfire Tracker: Fire MapFree4.5★ (133)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Wildfire Monitoring

Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods#1

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

Fire & Flood Maps and Alerts
Editor's Choice
📡 News
4.9😊(49K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#3in 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

  • 🚀 Incredible resource
  • 🚀 Reliable
  • 🚀 Invaluable
  • 🚀 Accurate and timely updates

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Incorrect fire location information
  • 🐛 Notifications not working properly
  • 🐛 Notifications need to be louder
Firespot: Wildfire app#2

Firespot: Wildfire app by Rayner Software LLC

Wildfire photos, alerts, more
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.7😐(5.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#53in Weather
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Keeps track of weather and fire conditions
  • 🚀 Provides helpful information
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Customizable alert areas

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate or outdated data
  • 🐛 Crashes or doesn't open
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
Fires: Wildfire News and Atlas#3

Fires: Wildfire News and Atlas by Ryan Strouse

Wildfire and Public Land Maps
Worth Considering
📡 News
4.6😐(11K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Up-to-date information
  • 👍 Helpful for tracking wildfires
  • 🗺️ Useful satellite imagery
  • 💡 Variety of map options

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Inconsistent data/maps
  • 🔌 Slow loading times

More Wildfire Monitoring apps to explore

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IQAir AirVisual | Air Quality
IQAir AirVisual | Air Quality
IQAir AirVisual | Air Quality
Air quality, Wildfire & Pollen
Free

Access real-time and forecasted air quality data for over 500,000 locations worldwide. Understand pollutant levels, receive health recommendations, and track wildfire and pollen information to plan your day safely.

Real-time air quality data7-day air pollution forecastWorld pollution maps
☀️ Weather
(44K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Prodigy Wildfire
Prodigy Wildfire
Prodigy Wildfire
Wildfire risk monitoring
Free

Monitor wildfire activity and control compatible protection systems. Get property-focused risk awareness with custom monitoring radii and notifications for changing conditions. Integrates publicly available fire and weather data.

Live wildfire data viewProperty-focused risk awarenessCustom monitoring radius
☀️ Weather
(2)
free
6
Wildfire - Fire Map Info
Wildfire - Fire Map Info
Wildfire - Fire Map Info
NOAA Wildfires & Weather Data
$0.99

This app provides comprehensive wildfire and weather data, including real-time fire detection from satellites, detailed fire weather outlooks, and hazardous condition zones. It offers advanced forecasting and incident reports for informed decision-making.

MODIS & VIIRS thermal satellite fire detection8-day fire weather outlooksHazardous wildfire condition zones
☀️ Weather
(1.7K)
paid
7
Firesource - Live Wildfires
Firesource - Live Wildfires
Firesource - Live Wildfires
Fires, Air Quality, Detections
Free

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.

Live fire map and feedReal-time fire perimetersAir quality measurements (AQI)
☀️ Weather
(2.5K)
free
8
The Wildfire Tracker: Fire Map
The Wildfire Tracker: Fire Map
The Wildfire Tracker: Fire Map
Wildfire Alerts & Notification
Free

Stay informed about wildfires globally with a comprehensive map and weather tracker. Receive real-time alerts, detailed updates, and air quality data to ensure safety. Plan your activities with accurate weather forecasts and wind maps.

Interactive wildfire mapReal-time wildfire alertsWeather forecasts
☀️ Weather
(133)
free with in-app purchases
9
Frontline Wildfire Tracker
Frontline Wildfire Tracker
Frontline Wildfire Tracker
Fire Watch, Map, Alerts & Info
Free

Stay informed about wildfires with real-time maps, alerts, and preparation tools. This app provides crucial information on fire danger, weather, and evacuation orders to help you protect your home and loved ones.

Wildfire maps and trackingFire danger indexesReal-time alerts and notifications
📡 News
(148)
free with in-app purchases
10
IGNIS | Wildfire Operations
IGNIS | Wildfire Operations
IGNIS | Wildfire Operations
GPS Mapping for Wildland Fire
Free

This app provides essential fireline intelligence for wildland firefighters, centralizing critical data like GeoPDF maps, weather forecasts, and fire-specific symbology. It streamlines workflows by offering offline map access and team collaboration features, enhancing situational awareness and safety in the field.

Overlay GeoPDF maps on dynamic base mapsAccess curated wildland fire layersFire Weather Dashboard with detailed forecasts
🗺️ Navigation
(52)
free
11
Wildfire Aware®
Wildfire Aware®
Wildfire Aware®
Fire Information and Maps
Free

This app offers an interactive map to monitor wildfires with real-time satellite detection and incident data. It provides environmental overlays and near-real-time notifications for areas you care about, including fire weather information.

Interactive wildfire mapSatellite detection layersDetailed incident information
☀️ Weather
(24)
freemium
12
Wildfire Info
Wildfire Info
Wildfire Info
MODIS/VIIRS, Inciweb, CAL FIRE
Free

Stay informed about global wildfire and prescribed burn activity. Access real-time data from various sources including satellite imagery, official incident reports, and news feeds. Includes hyper-local weather forecasts for the USA, Canada, and Australia.

Global wildfire and prescribed burn mapsMODIS/VIIRS thermal hotspot dataInciweb & CAL FIRE incident links
☀️ Weather
(31)
free with in-app purchases
13
Waterbomber Wildfire Tracker
Waterbomber Wildfire Tracker
Waterbomber Wildfire Tracker
Track Waterbombers on radar
Free

Track firefighting aircraft, including spotter planes and waterbombers, live on a radar. Receive alerts when specific aircraft take off or enter designated zones.

Live aircraft trackingFirefighting aircraft identificationRadar view
🔍 Reference
(146)
free with in-app purchases
14
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
☀️ Weather
(99K)
freemium
15
Fire Finder - Wildfire Info
Fire Finder - Wildfire Info
Fire Finder - Wildfire Info
by Scott Martin
$0.99

This app provides real-time information and images of wildfires across the United States. View fire locations and perimeters on a map with satellite imagery or browse a list of active fires. Easily share fire details and photos with others.

Wildfire location mapsFire perimeter dataPhoto gallery of fires
📡 News
(1.4K)
free
16
BC Wildfire Service
BC Wildfire Service
BC Wildfire Service
Official BC Wildfire Info
Free

Stay informed about wildfires and related conditions across British Columbia with real-time updates. Access an interactive map, receive customizable notifications for saved locations, and report fires directly through the app.

Interactive wildfire mapBurn prohibitionsSmoke forecasts
🔧 Utilities
(7)
free
17
Smoke Point
Smoke Point
Smoke Point
New wildfire triangulation
Free

Locate new wildfires using camera networks and crowd-sourced data. Triangulate fire positions with uncertainty bounds and receive notifications for nearby observations to aid firefighters and citizens.

Access 800+ camera imagesAcquire position and directional observationsTriangulate fire position with uncertainty
🔧 Utilities
(10)
free
18
FireWatch: AI Space Monitoring
FireWatch: AI Space Monitoring
FireWatch: AI Space Monitoring
AI-powered Disaster Prevention
Free

This application uses AI, weather data, and satellite imagery to predict wildfire risk. It provides timely alerts and actionable insights for prevention and response efforts.

AI-powered risk assessmentWeather data integrationSatellite imagery analysis
☀️ Weather
(15)
freemium
19
Ting
Ting
Ting
Fire Safety & Power Outages
Free

This app offers two primary functions for home electrical safety. It can prevent electrical fires by detecting hazards with a smart sensor and coordinating repairs, or it can provide real-time power outage alerts and an interactive map for your neighborhood.

Electrical fire preventionSmart sensor for micro-arcsLicensed electrician coordination
🌟 Lifestyle
(107K)
free
20
Active Wildfire Tracker Map
Active Wildfire Tracker Map
Active Wildfire Tracker Map
by corey hoggard
Free

This app provides an interactive map of current active wildfires across the US. Data is updated hourly and includes GPS functionality for location tracking.

Interactive wildfire mapCurrent US wildfire trackingHourly data updates
☀️ Weather
(13)
ad-supported

FAQ about Wildfire Monitoring

What are the best wildfire monitoring apps for iPhone?
Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods tops our wildfire monitoring apps ranking as of June 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 49K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top wildfire monitoring apps we rank are free to download, including Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods and Firespot: Wildfire app.
Watch Duty: Wildfire & Floods has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of June 2026.
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.