“We view what we are doing as a public service.” How Watch Duty, the free app that shows active fires, mandatory evacuation zones, air quality indexes, wind direction, and a wealth of other information, became a crucial lifeline in Los Angeles during the recent fires. Read more from [@theverge](
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How Watch Duty’s wildfire tracking app became a crucial lifeline for LA
“We view what we are doing as a public service,” says the app’s cofounder.











