Fireguard Wildfire Tracker

Name: Fireguard Wildfire Tracker
Rating: 4.42 (4590 reviews)
Author: Qvyshift LLC

By: Qvyshift LLC App

Global wildfire detection using NASA active fire data

Features & Capabilities

Fireguard Wildfire Tracker offers a powerful, real-time map for monitoring wildfire activity worldwide. Leveraging NASA's active fire satellite data along with additional sources such as US & Canada incident reports, NOAA smoke areas, and crowdsourced markers, it enables users to see hotspots, burned boundaries, and fire weather risk zones all overlaid on a single interactive map.

Designed for residents, workers, and emergency responders in wildfire-prone areas, Fireguard provides quick access to fire alerts and detailed incident information without the need for login or registration. Features include fire cameras, Cal Fire incident details, and a user-friendly "Fires near me" quick start option.

This ad-supported extension enhances wildfire preparedness and situational awareness with valuable data, making it an essential tool for those seeking to reduce wildfire risks. Users can upgrade with a one-time purchase to disable ads and unlock bonus features, supporting ongoing development.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Weather

By:

Qvyshift LLC

Downloads:

270,763 2.27K

Rating:

4.42

(4,590) 18 new ratings

Version:

10.0.10 Last updated: 2026-06-10

Version code:

222

Creation date:

2018-06-14

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk

Size:

5.93MB

Email:

su*****@qvyshift.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-15

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Developed by:

Qvyshift LLC

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rmtheis.fireguard

Email:

su*****@qvyshift.com

Website:

https://www.qvyshift.com

User Reviews

Fireguard Wildfire Tracker offers useful wildfire and smoke information with a user-friendly map and good support. However, multiple users reported inaccurate or missing fire data, limited monitoring area in the free version, persistent ads, app instability, and unreliable notifications. While the app updates regularly and provides peace of mind to some users, shortcomings in data accuracy and user experience prevent it from being consistently reliable during emergencies.

Pros

Provides wildfire and smoke information helping users stay informed and safe.
User-friendly map interface that shows hotspots and fire boundaries.
Good customer support that responds quickly and politely.
Ability to define monitoring areas for targeted updates.
Regular updates and bug fixes improve app functionality.

Cons

Inaccurate or missing wildfire data, especially for nearby fires.
Limited monitoring radius in the free version requiring payment for larger areas.
Frequent ads and prompts to upgrade, detracting from user experience.
App crashes and freezes affecting usability.
Notifications about nearby fires often don't work or require manual refresh.

Recent reviews

this app is starting to suck lately, doesn't update unless you delete app and start over again. sending out spam on site now and wants to update to a different app