Co-founder of life-saving ‘Watch Duty’ app awarded for heroism in SoCal fires
Watch Duty’ co-founder John Mills became an Unsung Hero Award recipient on Friday after his emergency alert app helped ...
Watch Duty: The App Doing What the California Government Can't
California's leadership has faced criticism for inaccurate information and ineffective measures during the fires in Los ...
Watch Duty CEO says he doesn't need to take more of people's money
Watch Duty CEO John Mills said his app, which has provided updates during the LA wildfires, is powered by volunteers who want ...
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Watch Duty: The story behind the app saving lives during LA fires
The Watch Duty app stemmed from frustration and anger over the lack of centralized and reliable information provided by the government during wildfire emergencies.
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As LA blazes rage, even firefighters turn to Watch Duty
Launched as a volunteer-sourced wildfire tracking app in Northern California, Watch Duty has integrated a wide range of data ...
Watch Duty CEO Honored at American Cinematheque Event: “‘Hero’ is Something I Find Hard to Bear”
John Clarke Mills, the man behind the wildfire alert app that kept millions of Angelenos informed, was presented an award by ...
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The new app that is an essential tool for tracking California wildfires
The fire-tracking app Watch Duty, created among the oaks and redwoods of Healdsburg, has skyrocketed to prominence in the past week with 12.8 million active users, who rely on it for real-time ...
How Watch Duty became an essential app during the L.A. wildfires
The Watch Duty app's fire fact-checkers brought reliable information to Los Angeles residents during a week of chaos.
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As LA blazes rage, even firefighters turn to Watch Duty
Launched as a volunteer-sourced wildfire tracking app in Northern California, Watch Duty has integrated a wide range of data and expanded to more than 20 states. Chief Tech Officer David Merritt ...