The Wildfire Tracker: Be aware of every wildfire around the world with an all-in-one weather tracker right on your phone.
The Wildfire Tracker app is an essential tool for anyone living in high-risk wildfire areas or planning to travel to such areas. The Wildfire Tracker provides you with real-time wildfire updates, weather forecasts, air quality info and crucial environmental data from trusted sources like The National Interagency Fire Center, Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, and NASA to help users make informed decisions and stay safe.
KEEP YOURSELF SAFE:
- See all the active hotspots and wildfires on the interactive map with all the details you might need;
- Read weather alerts with all the details you might need;
- Receive push notifications whenever there’s a wildfire alert for the bookmarked location.
- Choose background maps (standard, hybrid, satellite), search locations, add them to bookmarks and stay out of harm’s way.
PLAN YOUR LIFE AROUND FIRES:
- Keep yourself safe with real-time updates on wildfire hotspots in the US, Canada, and globally, complete with behaviour and spread details;
- Stay informed through push notifications on wildfires near your location or bookmarked areas;
- Use interactive maps to understand fire proximity and track its movement.
STAY AHEAD WITH WEATHER FORECASTS:
- Get precise weather forecasts anywhere in the world;
- Access daily and hourly forecasts, including temperature, precipitation amount and probability, wind speed and direction, visibility, humidity, and pressure;
- Understand wind patterns with our animated wind map - vital for anticipating fire spread direction.
ENSURE HEALTHY LIVING CONDITIONS:
- Check the Air Quality Index for any global location with an hourly forecast for 84 hours;
- Learn about the primary pollutant and AQI values of all pollutants.
INTERACT WITH EASE:
- Find locations through text search, auto-location, or a simple tap on the map;
- Choose from standard, hybrid, or satellite background maps for better clarity and understanding.
Get The Wildfire Tracker Premium:
- Comprehensive 14-day forecasts;
- Hourly weather forecast;
- Air pollutants details;
- Ad-free usage.
Subscription payments will be charged to your App Store account upon confirmation of your purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew and you will be charged unless auto-renew is turned off or unless you cancel at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription or trial period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. The cost of renewal depends on the Subscription Plan you choose.
Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase or by contacting Customer Support.
What Happened To Your Map That You Haven’t Covered A Fire As Important As Lake George? Search doesn’t even have the name listed!
Developer Response
Hello Sdzuki,Thank you for bringing this to our attention, and we sincerely apologize that the Lake George fire wasn't showing up in our app. You're absolutely right—this was a significant fire affecting hundreds of homes.We currently use satellite data and official government sources, but we recognize there can be gaps during rapidly developing situations. We're committed to adding more data sources and improving our cross-verification so we can provide more reliable coverage when it matters most.Your feedback helps us identify these critical gaps. Thank you for helping us improve.The Wildfire Tracker Team
No free option?
Louve00
Youre kidding
Developer Response
Hi Louve00 - thanks for giving us a try and for the feedback!There is a free option: you can use the app without paying and still see all the major wildfire info (map + key details).If you run into a paywall, just tap Close (×) button in the top-left to continue for free.If anything doesn’t work, please reach us via wildfirewise@gmail.com and we’ll help right away.Wildfire Tracker Team
Stay informed and prepared with new push notifications.
Enable real-time alerts for newly detected wildfires near your saved locations.
Receive morning and evening weather updates daily, helping you plan ahead.
These updates are designed to provide timely information when it matters most.
Version 2.1.1
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 .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
Location
Identifiers
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Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
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The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
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Information
Seller
RETENICA SP Z.O.O
Size
427.6 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.