Bushfire.io
Your Lifeline in Extreme Weather
• From raging fires to sudden floods, fierce storms, and cyclones, Bushfire.io keeps you connected to vital, real-time disaster information across Australia, the USA, and Canada.
• Inspired by the lessons of the devastating 2019–2020 Australian bushfires, our mission is to deliver timely, high‑quality data so you can act quickly and confidently when it matters most.
Why Bushfire.io Stands Out
• Wide-Ranging Alerts – Monitor multiple types of natural hazards, wherever you are.
• Verified Data – Information sourced from trusted authorities and respected organisations.
• Meaningful Context – Get more than just a map; understand the scale, severity, and potential impact around you.
Core Features
• Instant Notifications – Know the moment danger arises nearby.
• Dynamic Map – View hotspots, warning zones, and live weather updates in one place.
• Fast, Secure Access – Designed for quick navigation during emergencies.
• Easy Sharing – Pass critical updates to friends, family, or colleagues via social media, SMS, or email.
• For Everyone – Simple for casual users; powerful tools for emergency responders with Pro features.
Powered by Disaster Science
• Bushfire.io is built by Disaster Science—an independent organisation dedicated to delivering near‑real‑time disaster intelligence.
• We gather and share information from government sources, commercial feeds, and publicly available data to keep communities informed.
• We are not a government agency but operate much like a news service, working to empower people in moments of crisis.
Our Commitment
• Driven by both lived experience and community feedback, we aim to equip individuals, volunteers, businesses, and governments with the knowledge needed to respond effectively to natural disasters.
• Bushfire.io is a constantly evolving platform, built to improve preparedness and protect lives.
Sustainable & Future‑Focused
• Bushfire.io is more than an app—it’s a resilience tool.
• We operate without intrusive ads or selling your data, funding improvements through premium features.
• Every update is designed to make you safer, stronger, and better prepared for whatever nature brings.
FAQ
Q: How does Bushfire.io get its information?
A: The platform gathers data from trusted government agencies, respected organisations, commercial weather feeds, and publicly available sources. Every alert is verified and contextualised so you’re not just seeing raw data—you’re getting information that has been checked and made relevant to your situation.
Q: Is Bushfire.io a government service?
A: No, Bushfire.io is operated by Disaster Science, an independent organisation. While it relies on official data and collaborates with recognised authorities, it functions more like a news and intelligence platform, bringing verified updates together in one place.
Q: Why was Bushfire.io created?
A: It was inspired by the devastating 2019–2020 Australian bushfires, which highlighted the urgent need for fast, clear, high-quality disaster information. The goal is to help communities respond confidently and efficiently when facing dangerous weather events.
Version History
v4.5.4——26 Nov 2025
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*4.5.4
Introduces notification channels on Android, allowing you to better manage your notifications and bypass do-not-disturb! We also have included a fix for the wind overlay freezing on some devices.
*4.2.2
fixes a number of minor issues related to map loading.
*4.1.4
fixes a number of minor issues related to map loading.
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