# Wildfire Analyst Pocket

> WFA Pocket provides wildland fire behavior calculations in the field.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.technosylva.PocketWFAv3](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.technosylva.PocketWFAv3)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.technosylva.PocketWFAv3`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Technosylva Inc.
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 23,152
- **Rating:** 3.94 / 5 (67 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-11-20
- **First published:** 2018-05-17
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.technosylva.PocketWFAv3)
- **Website:** [http://www.technosylva.com](http://www.technosylva.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://technosylva.com/privacy-policy/](https://technosylva.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Wildfire Analyst™ Pocket Edition is a mobile wildland fire calculator designed specifically for wildland firefighters to perform operational fire behavior calculations directly in the field. Rooted in over five decades of applied wildfire research from the US Forest Service Missoula Fire Sciences Lab, this tool provides scientifically validated fire behavior predictions accessible via an intuitive 3D map interface.

WFA Pocket allows users to interactively adjust fire behavior parameters and observe real-time results, enhancing situational awareness and decision-making during wildfire events. It complements the Fire Behavior Field Reference Guide (PMS 437) and supports multiple platforms including PC and Mac, making it a versatile companion for fire management professionals.

## Rankings

- #410,162 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.technosylva.PocketWFAv3)