What we’ve discovered through years of studies and user interviews is that, in an emergency, information fatigue never occurs. In crises, more information is always better than less. Withholding ...

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

Instead, L.A. residents flocked to Watch Duty, an app which shows real ... data and verified by a team of fire fact-checkers. "Sending errant emergency alerts is a quick way to erode trust ...

Users can get alerts about fire activity and updates for fires ... Users can download Watch Duty as an app from your phone’s app store or go to its website, watchduty.org. You don’t need ...

Watch Duty, an app designed to alert citizens of nearby wildfires has ... “They have a lot of experience either on the fire ground or listening to fire service radios for a very long time ...

Ever since the deadly wildfires began in Los Angeles two weeks ago, residents have largely turned to one app for ... time before Watch Duty existed, when I went through my first fire in 2020 ...

‘Watch Duty’ co-founder John Mills became an Unsung Hero Award recipient on Friday after his emergency alert app helped thousands ... during the Palisades Fire after videos showing the actor ...

Instead, L.A. residents flocked to Watch Duty, an app which shows real ... data and verified by a team of fire fact-checkers. "Sending errant emergency alerts is a quick way to erode trust ...

Burned vehicles are left behind on Sunset Boulevard after their occupants became stuck in traffic while evacuating from the Palisades fire on Jan. 8. Having better information from official ...