Emergencies & Survival – There’s an App for That

Emergency & Survival on your phone: there’s an app for that. 

For those of you with the phones and tablets that can use them, here is a list of great emergency and / or survival/preparedness apps that can be heplful! You’ll need to check each to see the compatibility with your iOS or Android device. If you know of a great app that you’ve used, leave it in the comments and we’ll add it to the list!

General Emergency

Red Cross First Aid App

Flashlight App – because just a glow-screen might not be enough.

Worldwide Disaster Alert

Disaster Readiness Guide

Severe Weather Apps

Red Cross Torando Alert

My Warn – Severe weather alert app

Weather Channel App

Hurricane App from NOAA

Survival

Survival Pocket Reference

SAS Survival App android
SAS Survival App iPhone

Navigation

NavFree – free navigation program

Google Earth

Spyglass – advanced compass and GPS nav app for iPhone and iPad

Compass App for Android
Compass App for iPhone

Camping

Packing List (android)
Packing List (iphone)

Campfinder

OTHER APPS

Mushroom ID

The Forager’s Apprentice

Language Translation

Animated Knot Tying by Grog