iPhone Apps for Emergencies

Disaster Alert (by Pacific Disaster)

“PDC Active Hazards currently includes:
– Global events (Observational Sources): Hurricane/Tropical Cyclone, Drought, Earthquake, Tsunami, Volcano. Major events (News Sources): Floods, Manmade, Marine, Storms, Wildfires.
– Hawaii Only (Observational Sources): National Weather Service High Surf, High Wind, Flood.”

WISER

“WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders) is a mobile application designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents.”

Red Cross

Tornado, Hurricane, Earthquake, WildfireShelter Finder

Ub Alert Disaster Alert Network

“Our ubAlert app gives you all the information you need when it comes to disasters happening across the world. With data collected from both verified sources and users like you, you’ll instantly have access to everything you need to know about an event. Alerts contain basic event details, impact statistics, maps, images, videos, and more. You can instantly share alerts with friends and family members to get them out of harm’s way via email, Facebook and Twitter.”

5-0 Scanner

“Tap into the largest collection of live police, firefighters, aircraft, railroad, marine, emergency, and ham radios. Be the first to know about important news, events, or any major crime waves happening in your town.”

Survival Skills $2.99

“The best survival content from the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine and U.S. Coast Guard for one low price. We combed through hundreds of publications and found the best content for each survival skill and compiled it into a comprehensive app. Survival Skill has over 800 topics, 1,500 images, and 40 calculators. This is twice the content of most survival apps.”

5 Level of Preparedness
Acronyms
Apps
Bug Out or Bug In
Communications
Cooking
Dictionary
Family Plan
Farm Animals
First Aide
Food
Got Power
Got Shelter?
Kids or No Kids
Op Sec
Practice What You Preach~Power Outage Practice
Resources
Sanitation
Skills to Have
Tools
Urban vs Rural
Water