What's New

We fixed some issues preventing fire ban information from loading.
This version also adds a long-requested feature from our users, allowing you to more quickly find out what's happening and where to keep you informed.
- When you open the app from a notification, the map will move to the location of the incident.
- If a new incident in one of your watch zones happens while the app is open, you will see a banner about it allowing you to quickly find it.
- Fixed an issue that was causing last refuge markers from showing
- Updated the overall look and feel of the app a bit.

App Description

Be Informed is a mobile application that keeps you in the know. Stay safe in South Australia. We tap into the latest incidents, warnings and fire ban information feed from the CFS, and fuel data from data provided by the State of South Australia*.

We will show you the status and location of important events such as:

* Burn offs
* Bushfires
* Animal rescues
* Vehicle accidents
* Gas leaks
* Fallen trees
* Floods
* Storms
* Bushfire “Safer Places” and “Last Resort Refuge” information

… and many more!

In addition to the incidents and warnings feed, Be Informed displays the CFS’s Fire Ban information for the State

* Each region in South Australia mapped out and listed
* Four-day fire ban forecast

You can use the fire ban and incident information to be prepared whenever you go travelling and camping in South Australia

Features
* Fuel Prices
* Major Incident display on the main screen so you can focus on what’s important
* List of all incidents in South Australia
* Refreshes list of incidents automatically
* Clusters incident icons so you can zoom in further and learn more
* Satellite, terrain and regular map tiles
* Display Safer Place and Last Resort Refugee information around South Australia
* Dark/Light UI mode compatibility
* Full screen UI

The application can use your location to show you the closest incidents.

Stay Informed with Be Informed!

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* This app is based on or contains data provided by the State of South Australia (Office of Consumer and Business Services 2021-2023. Copyright of the State of South Australia.)

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • August 14, 2020 Initial release
  • October 27, 2020 New version 2.0.0
  • November 12, 2020 New version 2.0.3
  • December 09, 2020 New version 2.0.4
  • August 05, 2021 New version 3.0.3
  • October 15, 2021 New version 3.0.5
  • September 15, 2023 New version 3.0.6
  • November 15, 2023 New version 3.0.7
  • March 27, 2024 New version 3.2.0

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