As winds continue to fan multiple fires across the Los Angeles region, misinformation and unfounded conspiracy theories are ...

Watch Duty was created in 2021 by John Mills, the founder and CEO, who was inspired to build an app after experiencing ...

Watch Duty, an app to track wildfires with live maps and alerts, has become the No. 1 free app in Apple's App Store as of ...

The app monitors fire-related developments by listening to radio scanners, reviewing wildlife cameras and satellite data, and ...

Watch Duty jumped to No. 1 on Apple's App Store since the fires began Tuesday afternoon The post Watch Duty App Provides ...

Volunteers help source information to the service, which gives updates on wildfires and sends out alerts on threats to life ...

Los Angeles residents are turning to a free nonprofit-run app called Watch Duty to help them navigate the chaos caused by the ...

Watch Duty, a nonprofit-run app that tracks wildfires with live maps and alerts, has shot to the top of Apple’s App Store ...

Tens of thousands of Californians are turning to a crowdsourced, nonprofit app called Watch Duty for critical, ...

If these volunteers, called reporters, believe there is “a threat to life or property,” the app will send an alert to people in that area. People who are affected will continue to receive ...

As of this writing, Watch Duty provides real-time updates on fires in nearly every state west of the Mississippi. The app is ...

With unfounded conspiracy theories and spam spreading on social media, the fire tracking app has become a popular source of information.