The Wildfire Tracker: bushfire maps, weather forecasts and air quality information for life in Australia and your travels overseas.
Check bushfires near your home, saved locations or next destination. Explore fire activity across Australia, Europe, the US and Canada with data from trusted government agencies and NASA satellites.
EXPLORE BUSHFIRE MAPS
View satellite-detected fire hotspots, reported wildfires and available fire boundaries on an interactive map.
Check affected areas near your home, saved locations or next travel destination.
View bushfire boundaries across Australia to understand the extent of affected areas and how close they are to places you care about.
Explore fire hotspots and burnt areas across Europe to see where fires have been detected and which areas have been affected.
Track wildfires across the United States to see active incidents and available details about affected areas.
Monitor forest fires across Canada to check wildfire activity near your community or travel destination.
STAY INFORMED AT HOME AND AWAY
Receive bushfire alerts for your saved locations and your automatically detected current location.
View US National Weather Service warnings, watches, alerts and statements as interactive polygons. Press and hold a polygon to read the details.
Check fire activity near your destination before and during your trip.
Save locations to quickly revisit the places you care about.
CHECK WEATHER AND WIND
Access weather forecasts for locations worldwide.
View temperature, precipitation amount and probability, wind speed and direction, visibility, humidity and pressure.
Explore the animated wind map to understand wind conditions around affected areas.
MONITOR AIR QUALITY
Check the Air Quality Index at home or at your destination.
Explore hourly air quality forecasts for up to 84 hours.
See the primary pollutant and detailed pollutant information with Premium.
MAKE THE MAP YOURS
Choose standard, hybrid or satellite maps.
Find places using text search, your current location or a tap on the map.
Save locations for quick access.
Filter fires by type, size and date first detected to focus on the information that matters to you.
TRUSTED DATA SOURCES
Our sources include the National Interagency Fire Center, Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, NASA, the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), part of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service, and Geoscience Australia.
Available fire details and update frequency vary by source and region.
GET THE WILDFIRE TRACKER PREMIUM
Extended 14-day weather forecasts.
Hourly weather forecasts.
Detailed air pollutant information.
Ad-free usage.
Stay informed about bushfires, understand conditions around you and plan safer travels.
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You can see the fire perimeter as a transparent layer which is awesome. Also latest fires are visible as dots. You can turn in wind animation to see wind direction. This will save lives. Thank you. It’s hard to see the x to opt out of paid but it’s there. I’ll consider going paid.
Developer Response
Hi Drewkl11,Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to leave a review! Helping people stay informed and safe during wildfires is exactly why we built this app, so it means a lot to hear that it's useful to you.Stay safe, and thank you again for your support!The Wildfire Team
A clearer picture of bushfires in Australia. More coverage overseas.
• Australia: added bushfire boundaries from Geoscience Australia to help you see the extent of affected areas near home or along your planned trip.
• Europe: added fire hotspots and burnt areas from EFFIS, part of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service.
Wildfire Tracker now covers Australia, Europe, the US and Canada, using data from trusted government sources and NASA satellites.
Whether you’re staying local or heading overseas, check fire activity near your destination and plan safer travels.
Version 3.0.0
The developer, Retenica SP Z.O.O, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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Information
Seller
RETENICA SP Z.O.O
Size
226.6 MB
Category
Weather
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.6 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.6 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 15.6 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.6 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
Apple Vision Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Location
This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
