Disasters can strike at any moment. Whether you’re a solo adventurer seeking peace of mind, a small business safeguarding staff and customers, or a large organisation managing critical infrastructure, we have a plan tailored to your needs.
Bushfire.io Always Free
Stay informed about fires, floods, storms, and other disasters in Australia, Canada, and the United States without paying a cent. Our free tier ensures everyone can access essential information to make safer decisions.
- Real-Time Situational Awareness: Monitor incidents on a live map for quick updates. Seamlessly move from a national view to see what’s happening next door.
- Alerts & Notifications: Set up to 5 notifications on Android, iOS, PC, or Mac within a 75 km circle. Notification setup guide.
- Basic Drawing Tools: Sketch and measure on the map to mark areas of concern.
- Low-Resolution Wind Forecast: 3-hourly data from NOAA’s Global Forecast System (GFS). Learn about wind models.
Bushfire.io Pro
Perfect for dedicated individuals and community members who want deeper insights, higher-resolution wind models, and more robust alerting options—all within the same easy-to-use app.
- Possible Fire Ignitions: See where lightning may have ignited a new fire, before fire agencies. Learn More.
- 3D Wind & Terrain: Visualise how geography influences disaster movement. See a Demo!.
- Lightning: See where positive lightning strikes might start a fire. You can also see cloud-to-cloud and negative strikes.
- High-Resolution Wind Forecasts: Hourly data from BOM’s ADFD (~6 km) or NOAA’s HRRR (~3 km). Learn about wind models.
- Historical Data: Examine incidents up to 1 month in the past, with hourly increments via Time Machine.
- Near Real-Time Satellite Imagery: View what is happening on the ground, with a delay of ~10-20 minutes. See true colour, or false colour for storms, smoke, fire edges and dust. Learn about satellite imagery or see it live.
- Sentinel-2 Infrared & NDVI: Basemaps that show vegetation health, clearing and regrowth, from our 10 m cloudless mosaic refreshed every quarter, in 3D over 5 m elevation across much of Australia. See it live.
- Up to 25 Notifications: Configure multiple alerts for different locations or custom shapes.
- All Features from Free: Enjoy real-time awareness plus more advanced capabilities.
Bushfire.io Business
Designed for commercial entities, government agencies, and small teams seeking a collaborative approach to disaster management. Monitor shared points of interest, assign user roles, and streamline critical alerts for your entire organisation.
- Team Management: Share custom layers containing points-of-interest, and use those POIs to notify staff. Learn about managing users.
- Organisational Alerts: Automate notifications to protect people, infrastructure, and assets. Learn about custom layers.
- Extended Time Machine: Access historical, high-resolution data for the past 12-months.
- Everything from Pro: Access advanced wind and terrain features plus extended collaboration.
Bushfire.io Enterprise
Enterprise-grade disaster management with ultimate flexibility, scalability, and control. Designed for organisations needing robust integrations, custom deployment, and high-performance infrastructure. No per-user limits – manage your team your way.
- Unified Data Streams: REST APIs and webhooks provide incidents, road closures, weather, and Possible Fire Ignitions directly into your systems.
- Company-Wide Licensing: One subscription for your whole organisation – no per-user billing. Learn about licencing.
- Advanced Admin Tools: Control user access, permissions, and data visibility from a central dashboard. Learn about managing users.
- Cloud & Whitelabel: Launch custom-branded web, iOS, and Android apps scaled to millions of users.
- Raw Data Access: Ingest unfiltered, high-frequency datasets for advanced internal analytics and modelling, through the Data API, WFS and Sentinel-2 archives.
- GIS Services: WMTS, WMS and XYZ of live incidents, warnings, hotspots, Possible Fire Ignitions and global near real-time satellite in ArcGIS, QGIS and FME, with self-service access keys. WFS with the Data add-on. Setup guide.
- Sentinel-2 Basemap: XYZ tiles of our 10 m cloudless quarterly mosaic, in true colour, infrared and NDVI, for your own apps, web maps and GIS.
- Custom Engineering: Engage our team for bespoke feature development and integration with platforms like Battleground.
- Priority Support & SLAs: Onboarding help, dedicated response times, and custom service-level agreements included.
Bushfire.io GIS Services
Everything on our map, in your GIS and apps you already use. Leverage live warnings, incidents, hotspots and Possible Fire Ignitions; global near-real-time satellite imagery; and our new Sentinel-2 basemap with 3D terrain. All as standard WMTS, XYZ and WMS services for ArcGIS, QGIS, FME and your own web maps.
- Standard OGC Services: WMTS, WMS 1.3.0 and XYZ tiles for ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, QGIS and FME. Setup guide.
- One Layer or Every Layer: Add the combined Bushfire.io layer, or choose individual warnings, incidents, hotspots, Possible Fire Ignitions and satellite layers.
- Global Near Real-Time Satellite: True-colour imagery of the whole globe within 10 to 20 minutes of capture, blended from geostationary weather satellites. Learn about satellite imagery.
- Self-Service Access Keys: Create, scope and revoke keys from your account. Keys expire with your licence and never share anyone’s login.
- Feature Data with WFS: Query incident geometry and attributes over WFS 2.0 with the Data add-on.
- Sentinel-2 Basemap and 3D Terrain: Place live layers over our quarterly 10 m mosaic and elevation tiles, with the same key. See it live.
Sentinel-2 Basemap
A current, consistent satellite basemap built from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 constellation: a cloudless 10 m mosaic, refreshed every quarter, in true colour, colour infrared and NDVI. The current mosaic is 2026 Q2. See infrared and NDVI in the Bushfire.io app with Pro, or use every view in your own apps and GIS with Enterprise.
- 10 m Cloudless Mosaic
- Refreshed Quarterly: Recent, consistent imagery instead of aerial patchworks captured years apart.
- True Colour, Infrared and NDVI: Read vegetation condition for forestry, easement and asset management, and land cover change.
- 3D Terrain: 5 m LiDAR elevation across much of Australia and a 30 m global elevation model beneath every view.
- In the App from Pro: Infrared and NDVI basemaps in Bushfire.io, in 3D, for Pro, Business and Enterprise.
- Your Apps and GIS with Enterprise: XYZ tiles for web maps, apps and GIS with the same access keys as our live layers, also listed in WMTS and WMS, plus street and terrain styles and 3D elevation tiles.
- Archives on Request: Four-band (red, green, blue and near-infrared) surface reflectance for your region each quarter, as raw data or as ready-to-use map tiles.
Bushfire.io Cloud
Deploy your own scalable, branded instance of Bushfire.io—ideal for public agencies, corporations, or large-scale events. Take full control of the experience, while we manage hosting, updates, and reliability behind the scenes.
- Whitelabel Deployment: Run Bushfire.io on your own domain with custom branding across web, iOS, and Android apps.
- Flexible Admin Tools: Control access, customise map layers, and manage data visibility to suit your organisation’s needs.
- Author Local Warnings: Publish internal advisories or regional updates for staff, partners, or the public.
- Massive Scale, No Hassle: Our infrastructure supports millions of users with high reliability and speed.
- GIS-Ready: Seamlessly integrate with ESRI and other platforms to enrich public maps or internal dashboards.
- Custom Features: Work with us to adapt the platform for your workflows, data sources, and audience.
Bushfire.io Developers
Our developer docs are your gateway to leveraging our RESTful APIs, webhook events, and data. If you’re looking to integrate real-time disaster intelligence into your own applications or services, our developer docs provide the tools and resources to make it happen. Need access? Get in touch to discuss your project ideas or learn more about enterprise-grade integrations. Your vision and creativity can help build solutions that truly make a difference.
- Explore Our API: Delve into the documentation for incident data, wind forecasts, and more.
- Webhook Events: Receive push notifications for critical updates directly into your application.
- Access Keys: Create scoped keys for the API, webhooks and GIS services from your account.
- Tailored Integrations: Work with us to design custom endpoints, unique data streams, or advanced GIS solutions.
| Feature | Always Free | Pro | Business | Cloud | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situational Awareness | |||||
| Complete Awareness Platform | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ Volume | ✅ |
| Mobile Apps | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ Customised | ✅ |
| Drawing Tools | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Layer Control | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Elevation Info | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Wind Forecast | GFS 1.0deg | GFS 0.25deg HRRR NAM ADFD | GFS 0.25deg HRRR NAM ADFD | GFS 0.25deg HRRR NAM ADFD | GFS 0.25deg HRRR NAM ADFD |
| 3D Wind & Terrain | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Flat-Earth View | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 3D Globe View | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Lightning Info | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Time Machine | 30 days | 1 year | 1 year (*) | 1 year (*) | |
| Light/Dark Maps | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Sentinel-2 Infrared & NDVI | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Notification Engine | |||||
| All-Platform Push | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| SMS | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ Volume | ✅ | |
| Linked-Email | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ Volume | ✅ | |
| Any-Email | ✅ | ✅ Volume | ✅ | ||
| Webhooks | ✅ Volume | ✅ | |||
| Max Rules | 5 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Search for Location | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Distance-Based Alerts | 75km | 75km | 75km | 75km | 75km |
| Polygon-Based Alerts | - | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Custom Layers | |||||
| View Layers | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Create Layers | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Receive Layer Alerts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Configure Layer Alerts | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Licencing | |||||
| Manage Licences | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Manage Users | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||
| Data | |||||
| API Access | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Access Keys | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| GeoJSON / Pull | ✅ | ✅* | |||
| Websocket / Push | ✅ | ✅ | |||
| GIS: WMTS, WMS, XYZ | ✅* | ✅ | |||
| GIS: WFS | ✅* | ✅* | |||
| Near Real-Time Satellite (XYZ, WMTS, WMS) | ✅* | ✅ | |||
| Sentinel-2 Basemap | |||||
| XYZ, WMTS, WMS for Your Apps | ✅* | ✅ | |||
| 3D Elevation Tiles | ✅* | ✅ | |||
| Raw Archives | ✅* | ✅* | |||
| Cloud Instance | |||||
| Own Instance | ✅ | ||||
| Use Your Own Domain | ✅ | ||||
| Customise Branding | ✅ | ||||
| Incident Authoring | |||||
| Author Alerts | ✅ | ✅# | |||
| Preview Alerts | ✅ | ✅# | |||
| Send Notifications | ✅ | ✅# | |||
| Event Management | ✅ | ✅# | |||
| Public Messaging | ✅ | ✅# | |||
| Support | |||||
| Standard | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Priority | ✅* | ✅* | ✅* | ||
| SLA | ✅* | ✅* | ✅* |
✅ = Enabled, * = Addon, # = Approval required.
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