Emergency WA

Editor's Review

The Emergency WA app is your trusted and official source for staying informed and safe during emergencies in Western Australia! 🌏 This app is designed to provide you with fast and accurate information directly from emergency responders, ensuring you can make informed decisions to protect yourself and your loved ones. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Key Features:

🔥 Custom Watch Zones: Set up personalized watch zones to receive alerts and warnings specifically for the areas that matter most to you. Whether it's your home, workplace, or family's location, you'll get notified about emergencies nearby. 📍

🔔 Real-Time Notifications: Receive near real-time notifications about emergencies as they unfold. Stay updated on fires, storms, floods, and other critical events impacting your community. 🌪️

⚠️ Customizable Alerts: Choose the types of alerts you want to receive, including fires, storms, floods, burn-offs, Total Fire Bans, Fire Danger Ratings, and more. Tailor the app to your specific needs and preferences. 🛠️

👤 Guest or Account Access: Experience all the app's features as a guest, or create an account to receive notifications across multiple devices. Keep your entire family informed, no matter where they are. 📱

📻 Live Emergency Radio: Listen to live, local emergency radio broadcasts directly within the app. Stay connected to crucial information and updates from emergency services. 🎧

MyBushfirePlan Upload: Upload your MyBushfirePlan for quick access and easily share it with friends and family. Ensure everyone is prepared and knows what to do in case of a bushfire. 🌳

Accessible Information: Tailor the app to receive emergency information in multiple accessible formats, ensuring everyone can stay informed, regardless of their needs. ♿

Emergency WA is managed by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services on behalf of the Government of Western Australia, so you can trust that the information you receive is accurate and reliable. 🛡️ Download Emergency WA today and be prepared for anything! 🌟

Features

• Custom watch zones for specific area alerts

• Near real-time notifications about emergencies

• Choice of alert types: fires, storms, floods

• Guest mode or account for multi-device notifications

• Live, local emergency radio broadcasts

• Upload and share MyBushfirePlan

• Accessible emergency information in multiple formats

• Access information about Total Fire Bans and Fire Danger Ratings

Pros

• Official source of emergency information in Western Australia

• Customizable notifications for specific areas and alert types

• Accessible emergency information in multiple formats

• Provides live, local emergency radio broadcasts

• Allows upload and sharing of MyBushfirePlan

Cons

• Specifically for Western Australia residents

• Requires account creation for full notification features