The app saw a surge in users this week with nearly 2 million downloads from Los Angeles area residents, nearly doubling its ...
Struggling to keep track of fast-moving wildfires and the latest evacuation zones, residents of Los Angeles are rushing to ...
As winds continue to fan multiple fires across the Los Angeles region, misinformation and unfounded conspiracy theories are ...
This week, as wildfires erupted across Los Angeles, residents anxious for real-time information about the rapidly-shifting ...
Los Angeles residents are turning to a free nonprofit-run app called Watch Duty to help them navigate the chaos caused by the ...
Volunteers help source information to the service, which gives updates on wildfires and sends out alerts on threats to life ...
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 ...
With the explosion of fires across the L.A. area, tracking app Watch Duty, which has 7.2 million active users annually, told ...
Watch Duty has added 750,000 users in the last 12 hours, as L.A. residents rely on it for real-time information to track the ...
Watch Duty jumped to No. 1 on Apple's App Store since the fires began Tuesday afternoon The post Watch Duty App Provides ...
Watch Duty provides critical real-time updates on the Los Angeles wildfires, including live maps, evacuation warnings, and ...
The app monitors fire-related developments by listening to radio scanners, reviewing wildlife cameras and satellite data, and ...