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Published by Ryan Strouse on 2023-10-09

Fires is a comprehensive wildfire information resource and navigation app.
▶▶ WILDFIRE INFORMATION RESOURCE ▶ Incident Details Fires provides
maps, photos, and information about wildfires from several sources for the
United States.

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By Jack Bettencourt 1 year ago

Installed on Iphone 13. This app does not work, there is a current fire and it shows nothing but old stuff?

Common dislikes about Fires app

- App has a bug that causes it to close when accessing features

- Needs an alert system for close fires with a lag on time

- Takes almost 2 weeks to show current fires on the site

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Common Fires Problems & Solutions. Troubleshooting Guide

Complete guide to troubleshoot Fires app on iOS and Android devices. Solve all Fires app problems, errors, connection issues, installation problems and crashes.

Table of Contents:

Fires iPhone Issues and Solutions

Fires iOS app crashes, not working, errors
Fires iOS app network issues
Fires on iOS has black/white screen

Fires Android App Issues and Solutions

Fires has errors/crashing/not working
Fires server network connectivity issues
Fires has black screen

Fires iPhone Issues and Solutions

Here are some helpful workarounds that should work whenever Fires app keeps crashing or doesn't work as expected on your iPhone 14, 13,12,10,8,7,6, SE,XS,XR.

How to fix Fires app crashes or not working on Iphone (iOS):

Close and restart the Fires app on iPhone
Update Fires app to the Latest Version for iOS
Uninstall and reinstall Fires iPhone app
Update your iPhone to the latest iOS version

Fix Fires on iPhone unable to connect to server/internet connection issues::

To resolve Fires network issues, Reset phone network settings:
1. On iphone, Goto "Settings" » "General" » "Reset" » "Reset Network Settings".
2. Enter your device passcode. Then confirm "Reset Network Settings".

Turn off your VPN:
1. Goto "Settings" » "General" » "VPN".

Fix Fires black/white screen (blank screen) on iPhone:

Follow the Fires iOS app troubleshooting guide Here →

Fires Android App Issues and Solutions

Fix Fires not working on Android, crashes, errors or is unresponsive:

Follow these steps to resolve intermittent Fires app issues:

Force Stop the Fires App
1. On android, goto "Settings" » click Fires app. » click "Force Stop".

Update Fires to the latest version on PlayStore

Clear Fires App Cache and Data:
1. On your device, goto "Settings" » click "Apps" » select "Fires app" » click "Storage" » click "Clear Data" option. This Clears both data and cache.
2. Relaunch Fires.

Fix Fires unable to contact server/ Fires internet connection errors on Android:

This issue is usually caused by your network. Here is how to fix:

On android, goto "Settings" » "Apps" or "Manage Apps" tab.
Click Fires » "Force Stop".
Next, goto "Storage" » "Clear Data".
Again, got Fires » "Mobile Data" » "Allow Background Data Usage".
Go back to "Settings" » "Connections" » "Mobile Network" » "Network Mode".
Now, put your network on 4G e.g. LTE/3G/2G (auto connect)
Relaunch Fires on android.

Solve Fires black/white screens issue on Android:

Follow the Fires android app crash troubleshooting guide Here →

Contact Support

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Developer: Severe WX Warn

E-Mail: [email protected]

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About this app

View active wildfire perimeters or share wildfire information and high resolution photos. this app will notify you when new incidents are downloaded within the maximum distance that you set from the source that you select. this app can automatically download incidents when Fires is in the background from the source that you select. this app allows you to interactively browse the full set of global active fire detections from MODIS and VIIRS. this app provides extensive near real-time GOES (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) imagery from NOAA. this app gives you a summary of your current local weather conditions from AccuWeather for free without a subscription. this app provides Fire Weather Forecast & Outlook maps intended to delineate areas of the US. this app provides maps, photos, and information about historical wildfires from CAL FIRE for 2017-2020, and quick access to historical fire perimeters from 2000-2018. this app provides quick access to social media updates from national and state agencies. this app will give you offline GPS functionality and 3D base maps when there is no network coverage. this app allows you to cache what you use and doesn't require you to manually save your maps, which saves you a lot of time. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Your iTunes Account will be charged at confirmation of purchase. this app is a comprehensive wildfire information resource and navigation app. this app provides maps, photos, and information about wildfires from several sources for the United States. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.