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

Cal Matters reports that the California State Fire Marshall's Office released new maps for local jurisdictions to enforce fire safety rules. More than 2 million acres of land in California, ...

Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad ...

The recent wildfires across Los Angeles have destroyed or damaged several elementary schools, leaving many without libraries and classroom book collections. In response, a former Desert Sands ...

Just weeks into the new year in California, 300-plus wildfires have left a trail of devastation and at least 29 lives lost. The devastation raises a question about emergency response: Why didn’t ...

On Tuesday, Los Angeles County officials approved an outside review of how alerts functioned in the Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire in response ... both the Morenos and Streets downloaded the Watch Duty ...

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 ...

Last fall, a relatively unknown app called Watch Duty beat out Open AI ... Worse still, they don’t always include maps, so people are left to guess the exact location of the fire and the direction ...