As Southern California winds contribute to the spread of a major wildfire, map tools from NASA and Esri help first responders.

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have ...

Wildfires continue to rage through Los Angeles leaving at least 24 dead and destroying more than 12,000 structures.

Watch Duty was created in 2021 by a California resident who experienced the stress of wildfire evacuations firsthand. The app provides users with real-time fire perimeters, evacuation orders ...

What we’ve discovered through years of studies and user interviews is that, in an emergency, information fatigue never occurs ...

Watch Duty was created in 2021 by a California resident who experienced the stress of wildfire evacuations firsthand. The app provides users with real-time fire perimeters, evacuation orders, shelter ...

Watch Duty uses an app and a web browser to alert people of nearby wildfires and firefighting efforts "in real-time." By using the platform, California residents being impacted by the Palisades and ...

Google Maps has evolved beyond navigation and traffic reporting to become a crucial tool for community safety. While ...

Watch Duty is a non-profit focused on "disseminating public safety information in real-time from verified sources" about wildfires across 14 states, including Washington, Oregon, Montana ...