The American red Cross has just released an app for live in or visit
wildfire prone areas.
The Wildfire App is available for iPhone and Android platforms.
The free App can be customized for alerts specific to locations where
people live, travel or have loved ones.
It lets users see areas where
NOAA has issued warnings that conditions are favorable for potential wildfires, informs users when a wildfire has begun within 100 miles of any
locations monitored; and even provides users with a current view of an existing
wildfire’s perimeter, how it has spread and the fire’s current location when
available;
The app even provides comprehensive reporting of all wildfire activity
for every geographic area in the United States, a One touch “I’m safe”
messaging option that allows users to tell family and friends via social media
that they are out of harm’s way, and the Locations of open Red Cross shelters.
The Wildfire App can be found in the Apple
App Store and the Google
Play Store for Android by searching for American Red Cross.
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