The Emergency WA app is Western Australia’s trusted, official source for fast and accurate information during emergencies – helping you make informed decisions to stay safe. Information on Emergency WA comes directly from emergency responders.
The app provides all the features of the Emergency WA website with the ability to set up customised notifications so you receive the types of alerts that are important to you.
Key Features:
- Set custom watch zones to receive alerts and warnings for specific areas.
- Receive near real-time notifications about emergencies that impact you.
- Choose which alert types you receive, including fires, storms, floods, burn-offs, Total Fire Bans and Fire Danger Ratings plus many more.
- Experience all features of the app as a Guest or create an Account to receive notifications across multiple devices.
- Listen to live, local emergency radio broadcasts.
- Upload your MyBushfirePlan for quick access and to share it with friends and family.
- Tailor the app to receive accessible emergency information in multiple formats.
Emergency WA is managed by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services on behalf of the Government of Western Australia.
Ratings & Reviews
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Thank you for using the Emergency WA app! Your feedback helps us make ongoing improvements.
This update includes accessibility improvements to enhance usability for everyone.
Continue to send your feedback and ideas to emergencywa@dfes.wa.gov.au
Version 1.4.1
The developer, Department of Fire and Emergency Services, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
Contact Info
Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
Contact Info
Identifiers
Usage Data
Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
Seller
Department of Fire and Emergency Services
Size
154.5 MB
Category
News
Compatibility
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.