Wildfire - Fire Map Info

Name: Wildfire - Fire Map Info
Price: 0.99 USD
Rating: 4.4 (1713 reviews)
Author: LW Brands, LLC

By: LW Brands, LLC App

NOAA Wildfires & Weather Data

Overview

Version:

1.4

Last updated: 2025-04-10

Ranking

#47,191 ▼ 1,142

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Wildfire - Fire Map Info brings NOAA wildfire and weather data to your Chrome browser. It aggregates current wildfire detections from MODIS and VIIRS, along with Fire Weather Outlooks, large fire points, and national fire incident reports for quick situational awareness in a single view.

Features include GOES-16 satellite imagery animations by region, Fire Potential Index forecasts, Large Fire Probability and Fire Danger Rating, plus drought monitor indices. This extension is designed for fast access to critical fire information while you browse.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Weather Data

By:

LW Brands, LLC

Rating:

4.40

(1,713) 3 new ratings

Version:

1.4 Last updated: 2025-04-10

Version code:

873820967

Creation date:

2018-08-06

Compatible devices:

Size:

9.44MB

Price:

0.99

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Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-19

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Ranking

# 47,191 ▼ 1,142

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Developed by:

LW Brands, LLC

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wildfire-fire-map-info/id1418851042

User Reviews

Users praise the app for its easy UI and strong visualization layers (wind/moisture/heat) plus real-time incident feeds. However, data quality and coverage are a major problem: fires often don’t appear or lag, Canada is missing, and color legends are unclear. The app provides basic information with limited detail and lacks alerts or evacuation zones. Occasional instability further undermines reliability. Overall, it’s a solid concept with useful visualization, but it needs major improvements in data accuracy, coverage, and depth of information.

Pros

Easy-to-use UI and map interface.
Rich visualization options including wind, moisture, and heat layers, plus a satellite smoke view.
Incidents feeds and real-time updates help users track fires.
Useful resource for monitoring multiple fires and getting updates as they happen.

Cons

Data accuracy and coverage are inconsistent: fires often don’t appear or lag behind official sources, and some users report zero fires showing at times.
Geographic coverage gaps, notably missing Canada and limited global reach.
Unclear data visualization: no legend or clear color-coding for dot meanings, making interpretation harder.
Limited information: core data are basic and lack alerts, evacuation zones, or more detailed fire data.
Reliability issues and occasional instability: some features/tabs can cause crashes or poor update behavior.

Recent reviews

I’m in SE GA with a large wildfire about 10 miles away from me right now. At the moment it seems to be moving away. I like your map, but have a couple questions: 1. What’s the difference between the orange and yellow dots? There is no legend. 2. Can you incorporate wind direction and speed? It would be great to have a visualization of both in relation to the location of the wildfires. Thanks for providing your app.

by ad*****, 2026-04-26

Title pretty much says it all. I just paid .99 for an app that is supposed to show wildfires and it doesn’t show the largest one currently burning the you-know-what out of SoCal. The fact that I can see it when I look to my southwest is helpful, but I’d love to know if my recently evacuated house is among the 27k acres it has burned. Yes, I know that there are reasons the app might not show various fires blah blah blah, but this is inexcusable.