Watch Duty proved indispensable during the recent LA wildfires. John Mills, the app’s creator, wants it to be the one place ...

It’s comforting because users know they can depend on the app for real-time, accurate and actionable information. “The Watch ...

Watch Duty, an app designed to alert citizens of nearby wildfires has reached over two million users as fires burned in Los Angeles over the past week. John Mills, the founder and CEO of Watch ...

Ever since the deadly wildfires began in Los Angeles two weeks ago, residents have largely turned to one app for the most up-to-date information. It’s called Watch Duty and Stephanie Sy spoke to ...

At the end of 2024, Watch Duty had nearly three million app users. Since the Los Angeles area fires broke out, that number has almost doubled. Software engineer and entrepreneur John Mills co ...

The app, Watch Duty, provides timely updates of the Palisades and Eaton wildfires, among others that burned — and continue to burn — in the Los Angeles region. Residents and first responders ...

‘Watch Duty’ co-founder John Mills became an Unsung Hero Award recipient on Friday after his emergency alert app helped thousands of Southern California residents stay safe and navigate the ...

Last fall, a relatively unknown app called Watch Duty beat out Open AI, TikTok and Instagram to become the most downloaded iPhone app in the country. But Watch Duty wasn’t a venture-backed startup.

Watch Duty became a critical app amid the Los Angeles wildfires which have burned 35,000+ acres. The app saw 2.5 million downloads in the past two weeks, CEO John Mills told BI. Mills said he has no ...